Tool & Die Maker - 2nd / 3rd Shift

We are seeking a dedicated Tool & Die Maker to join our production team within the Manufacturing division. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth, safe, and productive operation of our production work cells. The individual will be responsible for supporting the daily operational activities, with a core focus on the construction and repair of tools, dies, and other components used in our manufacturing process.

This position requires collaboration with various personnel across the facility, adhering strictly to safety guidelines, and ensuring production operations comply with all plant policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor one or various production lines and operations to ensure smooth production flow during the shift.

• Assist in the construction and repair of tools, dies, and other components used in manufacturing.

• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints with precision.

• Accurately measure and inspect machined parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.

• Learn and apply skills in various machining operations, including milling, grinding, and turning.

• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with tools and dies under the supervision of senior staff.

• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols in the manufacturing plant.

• Contribute to maintaining a clean and healthy work environment.

• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills.

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• A minimum of one year of experience machining and constructing tooling to drawing specifications to meet production needs.

• A minimum of one year of experience reading blueprint drawings.

• A minimum of one year of experience operating manual lathes, mills, grinders, etc.

• A minimum of one year of experience machining a variety of tool steel material, including D2, A2, and copper.

• Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.

• Must meet ALL required Basic Qualifications.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Sponsorship support (including CPT, OPT, H-1B, etc.) is not offered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree related to Tool and Machining, OR 2 years of professional experience as a die maker.

• Experience in building die tooling for stamping/manufacturing processes.

• Welding experience (TIG/MIG).

• Familiarity with the steel heat treating process.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: This position offers a competitive hourly rate, which is non-negotiable.

• Benefits: Full-time benefits package is provided.

• Relocation: No relocation benefit is offered.

• Overtime/Bonus: Not eligible for commission, bonus, or overtime compensation.