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Tool Maker- 1st

Job in Auburn, Lee County, Alabama, 36831, USA
Listing for: TriMas Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Tool Maker- 1st

Company:
Rieke LLC

Primary

Location:

500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA

Workplace Type:
On-site

Employment Type:

Hourly | Full-Time

Function:
Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main

Duties & Responsibilities
  • The Tool Maker fabricates, maintains and repairs progressive and transfer stamping dies, injection mold tooling and other support equipment with minimal supervision using manual machines in the Tool Room.
  • Other tasks are assigned as necessary to ensure production requirements are met.
  • The hours for this shift are Monday-Friday 6am-2pm with some weekends.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work practice by observing safety procedures and practices.
  • Maintain all dies, support equipment, injection mold tooling preventive maintenance and troubleshoot problems.
  • Fabricate details using blueprints, sketches, oral instructions using Manual Mills, Lathes and Grinders.
  • Effectively read detailed blueprints and fabricate parts to specified tolerances using a variety of materials and processes.
  • Responsible for documenting all changes made to tools.
  • Properly troubleshoot tooling defects and eliminate all possible causes for production downtime.
  • Execute engineering changes and improvements in the tools for customer complaints.
  • Follow the work order system, including capture and print work orders in the Work Order system, perform the following instructions order filling and posting progress specifying the order in the die/injection molds daily.
  • Must be a team-oriented player & work well with others.
  • Must have own basic set of precision/hand tools.
  • Reporting on the performance of the quality management system and on opportunities for improvement to management.
  • Ensuring the promotion of customer focus throughout the organization and in particular, your area of responsibility.
  • Ensuring that the integrity of the quality management system is maintained when changes to the quality management system are planned and implemented.
  • Ensuring that the processes are delivering their intended outputs.
  • Support all EHS activities and strictly adhere to all work instructions and safety procedures.
  • Immediately report any unsafe or unhealthy working condition to your supervisor/leadership.
  • Physical Demands/Work Environment:
    Must be able to stand or walk on concrete for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • On-Site:
    This role is required to be on-site 5-6 days at the Auburn, IN location.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 4 years’ experience working in a (manufacturing) tool & die shop running lathes, milling machines and grinders holding close tolerances
  • Must be able to read and interpret mold and die prints
  • Must be proficient using all measuring devices required to work in tool shop
  • ExperienceDOL Journeyman, preferred
  • Technical background in injection molding and/or steel manufacturing, in working in a fast paced, high-volume environment
Benefits
  • Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees)
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time)
  • Retirement Program Other Voluntary Benefits
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