Overview
On Site
$30 - $36
Full Time
Skills
Collaboration
EDM
Electrical Wiring
Injection Molding
Insurance
Leadership
Mentorship
Production Support
Repair
Welding
Job Details
Job description
Tool and Die Maker Direct Hire
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team in a fast-paced production support environment. This role involves:
- Tooling production support (new builds + repairs)
- Maintenance, breakdowns, and welding repairs
- Backfilling tools currently in production
- Setups for new tooling
- Manual grinding and handwork fitting
- Use of vertical mills and lathes for CNC (2D, 2-axis training provided)
- Tight tolerances in plastics (measuring within less than a thousandth)
- Use of CAD/CAM systems like Solidworks and Powermill
- Use of EDM machines (burning only, no wiring)
- Mentoring apprentices
Work Breakdown:
- 50% new tool builds
- 50% tool repairs (can fluctuate to 70% repair-focused)
- High variety of tooling projects
- Mix of independent work and team collaboration
- Emphasis on quality fixes, creativity, and problem-solving
Must-Have Qualifications
- Plastic injection molding or die cast experience (stamping does not qualify)
- Ability to handwork and fit tooling precisely
- Strong collaboration, leadership, and teamwork
- Positive attitude and willingness to solve problems
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman card (strongly preferred)
- Experience with CAD/CAM programs
- Familiarity with EDM machines
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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