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**Requisition ID:** 69334

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including _Whirlpool_ , _KitchenAid_ , _JennAir, Maytag_ , _Amana,_ _Brastemp_ , _Consul_ , and _InSinkErator_ . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com .

This role in summary

This position maintains, troubleshoots and repairs dies, die components, and tooling used in the production process. Manual and CNC equipment and tool room machinery is used regularly. Tool Makers often work in production areas outside of the Tool Room to troubleshoot dies and tooling in presses. Personnel must comply with safety and work rules for the area they are working in, and follow all required safety practices.

This is a 2nd or 3rd shift role.

A resume must be submitted to be considered for the position

Your responsibilities will include

+ Maintain stamping dies of all types, die components and production tooling, and troubleshoot dies in press.

+ Install and adjust die and tooling components as necessary.

+ Interpret complex detail and component drawings.

+ Produce parts to print tolerances.

+ Maintain production tooling within quality standards.

+ Communicate effectively with operators, set-up personnel, and supervisors on all three shifts regarding tooling requirements, and die and equipment status.

+ Complete all required paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.

+ Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines.

+ Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions.

+ Filing, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish.

+ Fitting and assembling tools and die parts.

+ Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities.

+ Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies / molds

Minimum requirements

+ High School Diploma or GED

+ Completion of State-indentured Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship or 10 years equivalent experience.

+ Familiarity with stamping dies of all types

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

+ Understanding of modern punch press principles

Preferred skills and experiences

+ Progressive and/or transfer die knowledge

+ ProtoTrak or other CNC experience

Why should you apply?

+ Base rate of $35

+ Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)

+ Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Growth opportunities

+ Perfect Attendance Bonus

+ Appliance Discounts

Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation

See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (http://www.whirlpoolcareers.com/) . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/WhirlpoolCorp/) , Twitter (http://twitter.com/whirlpoolcorp) , LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/whirlpool-corporation/life/) , Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/whirlpoolcorp/) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/WhirlpoolCorporation) .

Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.