Machinist / Tool & Die Maker
 
Every professional wants to work for an industry leader. Now is your chance as Hearth & Home Technologies is hiring a Machinist/ Tool & Die Maker in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.  
 A career at Hearth & Home Technologies puts you in the position of working with the most popular brands in the industry, and having an impact on a product that people love. The hearth is the center of the home and family life.  
 The team you work with will be highly skilled and trained. The products and company you represent are best-in-class. 
 
Details: 
  • Located in: Mt. Pleasant, IA
  • Shift Details: 6:00 AM - 4:20 PM (Core Hours)
    • Monday - Thursday
    • OT as needed
  • Competitive Wages
  • Full Time / Direct Hire
 
Benefits of Working for HHT: 
  • Benefits that start Day 1:
    • Health Care: full medical, dental, and vision
    • Paid Time Off
    • 8 Paid Holidays
    • 401k with company match
  • Access to Earnings on a Daily Basis
  • Profit Sharing – Quarterly (Eligible after 1 year of service)
  • Paid Parental Leave (Eligible after 1 year of service)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (Eligible after 6 months of service)
  • $10,000 Adoption / Surrogacy Reimbursement (Eligible after 1 year of service)
 
 Responsibilities of a Machinist / Tool Maker: 
  • Program & use CNC mill, lathe, EDM, surface grinder, and other tooling machines to produce project requirements from part drawings
  • Assemble/disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair stamping/forming dies
  • Manufacture new dies
  • Design new stamping/forming non-progressive dies
  • Remove and reinstall dies and related equipment
  • Set-up and operator all tool area equipment: grinders, mills/lathes (manual & CNC), EDM, heat treat oven, presses, CMM, drill presses, etc.
  • Operate MIG and stick welders
  • Machine parts from print to specified tolerances
  • Utilize AutoCAD or equivalent for die design and print maintenance
  • Spec tooling and calculate required tonnages
  • Support production maintenance with equipment tooling issues
 
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Tool & Die vocational/technical/apprenticeship degree and 5 to 7 years related experience
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints and use necessary measuring devices to make, or modify existing tooling, or create new tooling
  • Ability to interpret/read blueprint drawings
  • Awareness of OSHA and safety regulations and requirements
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to read print drawings in CAD software
  • Ability to handle multiple projects through demonstrated organizational skills
  • Understanding of machine design and methods
  • Welding – Mig & Stick
Preferred Skills & Experience:
  • Computer skills, AutoCAD and CAM software
 
 About Working for Hearth & Home Technologies  
Take ownership of your career with a job that ignites your passions and rewards your hard work. At Hearth & Home Technologies, you will have the opportunity to Burn Brighter working with a supportive team developing industry-leading hearth products.   
 Hearth & Home Technologies is an operating division of HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI). We design, manufacture and distribute a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and biomass burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves and accessories. Lakeville, Minnesota is our home, but we have locations throughout the United States.  
 As we continue expanding our operations, we’re looking for leaders who are confident in what they do, but open to learning from others. Hardworking professionals who take pride in their company as much as their work. Are you ready to drive meaningful change to our business, to learn through challenging work experiences and to act like an owner?