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Your Fit and Finish Is Top Notch.
Tool Makers — We’ve Got Shops That Know Quality
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and adjust a variety of machine tools (lathes, milling machines, grinders) to fabricate, modify, or repair precision parts and tools.
- Interpret blueprints, CAD designs, sketches, and engineering specifications to determine project requirements.
- Select appropriate materials, tooling, and machining processes for each job.
- Perform precise measurements and inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other instruments to ensure part accuracy.
- Fit and assemble parts to create or repair cutting tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and molds.
- Troubleshoot and correct machining problems or tool malfunctions as they arise.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, production supervisors, and quality teams to meet deadlines and specifications.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area, adhering to 5S and lean manufacturing practices.
- Follow all safety, quality, and production standards while consistently producing high-quality work.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in machining or tool and die making preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a tool maker, machinist, or precision manufacturing role.
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and machine setup.
- Skilled in using manual machine tools and CNC machinery; experience with EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) a plus.
- Ability to perform precise measurements and quality checks independently.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable lifting heavy materials and standing for long periods.
- Solid math skills and basic computer proficiency for production tracking and machine programming.
- Willingness to work overtime or flexible shifts based on production needs.
"Nice company to work for. You will gain a lot of knowledge working for this company. The staff is friendly, and they seem to care about your needs for steady work." —Staffmark Production Worker
Blueprints. Benches. Big expectations. You’re not just another hire — you’re the reason the shop runs right. Let’s get you in a local tool maker job where you’re backed, not burned out.
What You’ll Do:
- Mill. Grind. Fit. Repeat. You don’t need someone looking over your shoulder. Just give you the spec and the bench, and you’re off.
- Safety first, always — because real pros don’t cut corners.
Benefits Include:
- Solid pay you can plan around
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance for real protection
- 401(k) savings plan to back your future
- Bring your crew, earn a bonus when they join up
Blueprints, grinders, and a clean bench — let’s make it happen. Apply now!