Trinity Forge Team Positions - TFTPs

TFTP-DLED: Die Shop Leadman

Rev: 12/06/2017

Coach(es): Die Shop Supervisor

Team member's role and responsibilities: 

• Assign work to die shop employees. 
• Work closely with Die Prep employees to make sure all dies are prepped and ready to go on time. 
• Work closely with Tooling Supervisor and die sinkers. 
• Keep track of die shop schedule. 
• Personally perform more difficult machining tasks. 
• Assist die shop workers with job assignment. 
• Send and receive dies from various die sinkers. 
• Train die workers on the various lathes and machines. 
• Ensure die shop quality of work. 
• Become familiar with TOPs Manual, especially those procedures that relate to this team position.

Rookie requirements: 

• A minimum of three years experience as a machinist or lathe operator; familiarity with mechanical characteristics of the various pieces of die shop equipment. 
• Complete training modules DIST also forklift and crane training within 120 days.

Physical activity involved: 

• Some walking, standing, bending, and lifting of up to 50 pounds; any lifting over 50 pounds use crane or hoist or ask for help.

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