Tool Maker - First Shift

Job description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Toolmaker to join our client's manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for designing, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing precision tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and molds that are essential to our production processes. Your expertise will ensure that manufacturing operations run smoothly, efficiently, and with the highest quality standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where craftsmanship and technical precision are paramount, this is your opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions and advance your career.

Duties

• Design and develop custom tools, dies, fixtures, and molds using CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD to meet specific manufacturing requirements.
• Conduct detailed inspections of tools using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges; interpret schematics and technical drawings with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards.
• Fabricate tooling parts through welding, fabrication, or assembly processes utilizing hand tools and fabrication equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tool specifications, schematics, maintenance logs, and calibration records.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues during production runs; perform repairs or modifications to optimize performance and lifespan.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Toolmaker or in a similar manufacturing role with strong mechanical knowledge.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD for designing tooling components.
• Ability to read schematics, technical drawings, and blueprints; understanding of GD&T principles.
• Experience operating precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other gauges.
• Strong math skills for calculations related to machining tolerances and dimensions.
• Hands-on experience with hand tools, welding equipment, assembly procedures, and fabrication methods.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot tooling issues efficiently.
• Commitment to safety standards and quality assurance in all aspects of work. Join us as a Toolmaker where your craftsmanship fuels innovation! Bring your technical expertise into a dynamic environment that values precision engineering and continuous improvement. Your skills will directly impact our manufacturing excellence—helping us produce top-quality products while advancing your professional journey in a thriving industry!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person