Tool Maker HS

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Cut Clean. Think Sharp. Run Tight.
Now Hiring Experienced Tool Makers

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.

Real work. Real pay. Real referrals. 4 out of 5 would recommend a friend to work for us.

You work precise, you work clean, and you expect the same from your shop. That’s why we  place tool makers with local companies that put safety and respect first. These aren’t just manufacturing jobs — they’re careers that value what you bring to the table.

The Work:
Hands-on, heads-down, detail-driven. You’re not here for shortcuts — you’re here to do it right.

What's In It For You:

  • Good, steady pay, every week
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Optional 401(k)
  • Referral bonus for every solid hire you bring

Your bench is waiting. Let’s get you back to doing what you do best. Apply now.