Tool & Die Maker – Wickliffe, OH

We have an immediate need for Tool & Die Makers in our Wickliffe, OH facility. We have positions on both first and second shift.

Position Responsibilities:

Build/repair all types, sizes, and shapes of jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.

Assemble and try out complex tools and dies on manufacturing equipment.

Plan and perform bench and machine operations.

Sets up, runs off, and tests dies to produce a product to spec, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting them.

May assist in the training/mentoring of apprentices.

May work with tool designers providing input to manufacturing capability on newly formed parts.

Qualifications

Experience with prog dies in a metal stamping environment (at least 3-5 years)

Must have documented, formal apprenticeship completion or equivalent outside work experience.

Strong math and mechanical aptitude.

Requires a high degree of precision and control in work

High degree of attention and care required.

Ability to read/interpret blueprints, schematics, etc.

National Hispanic Heritage Month: What Our Hispanic Employees and Clients Mean to Us

It’s officially National Hispanic Heritage Month, and Universal Metal Products has decided to celebrate by honoring our amazing Hispanic employees and clients. 

From our plant workers to members of management, we are proud of the outstanding work provided by our employees of Hispanic and Latino descent. Having a plant in Texas, our staff is very diverse. Many of our employees are bi-lingual, which is particularly helpful since we ship internationally to Mexico and Latin America. 

We are happy to provide services for our Hispanic and Latino clients. They are extremely accommodating and wonderful to work with. We are grateful for all of the business we receive from clients in Latin America, along with our clients in the United States and other regions.

It is extremely important to provide employees from all backgrounds with opportunities for growth. Regional managers, plant supervisors, and employees in many other positions have been able to grow with Universal Metal Products. This includes members of the Hispanic community that we employ. We recognize the outstanding work provided by our employees, and it’s our goal to reward our top workers with not only praise but promotions and new opportunities. Developing a phenomenal workforce is done by encouraging our team to reach their full potential, while also showing them that there is plenty of opportunity for growth in the company. 

Universal Metal Products is a female-owned company that provides metal stamping and manufacturing services for our clients. This includes the creation of metal components for the appliance, automotive, and industrial industries. We are able to create a variety of custom and standard components for vehicles, HVAC units, refrigerators, electronics, sub pumps, and much more. 

UMP offers many new career opportunities in different areas of the country. If you are interested in working for Universal Metal Products, visit our Careers page. Being bi-lingual is a major plus! 

Thank you again to all of our employees and clients of Hispanic and Latino descent. We appreciate you greatly and are happy you are a part of the Universal Metal Products community. 

If you are looking for metal stamping services, contact us! We’d be happy to speak with you. We proudly work with Latin American companies and people of all backgrounds and ethnicities. 
To learn more about our employment opportunities visit our Careers page today.

Celebrating Women in March

What do National Women’s History Month, Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), and a manufacturing company specializing in custom metal stampings have in common?