Tool Maker

Overview

Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Base Pay Rate Range of $32/hour - $36/hour (DOE). Signing Bonuses Starting at $1,500 (DOE).

At Leupold & Stevens we work hard and play hard - our passion for innovation and quality is legendary in our industry. When Leupold & Stevens states our products are, "Designed, Machined, and Assembled in the USA," it is largely due to our relentless focus on manufacturing innovation. This has been at the heart of our Company for nearly 120 years.

We design and manufacture our products right here in Beaverton, Oregon, which sets us apart from all others. This is a legacy we have the privilege to uphold for future generations. We are passionate about what we do. We have built a collaborative, high performing culture where team members thrive.

• Support the execution of the technical vision and join a high performing team. Collaborate cross-functionally to build/fabricate a high mix of medium to complex tooling.
• Analyze specifications, set up and operate machine tools, and fabricate, maintain, repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures and gauges.
• Set up and operate both manual and CNC machine tools (lathe, milling machine, grinder) to design and build simple tooling.
• Work from blueprints, sketches, models and verbal descriptions to build, rebuild, modify, and repair tools, dies, gauges and necessary equipment.
• Compute dimensions, plan layouts, measure and mark metal stock for machining; verify conformance of machined parts to specifications.
• Design and build simple tools; assist tool engineers with design improvements.
• Plumb pneumatic components for fixturing; provide required work tools and measurement devices.
• Assist with managing projects and train new employees or apprentices.

• High school education or equivalent, two years of trade school training and a minimum of two years of related experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Thorough working knowledge of Tool and Die Making practices, designs and construction, shop mathematics, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, and metal properties.
• Ability to operate standard shop machine tools to tolerances of .0002".
• Knowledge of layout, machining and tool assembly procedures.
• Previous CNC programming experience is required.
• Good interpersonal communication skills; computer knowledge and familiarity with applicable CAM software required.

Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and chemicals. Ability to use PPE. Ability to stand or sit for long periods; good manual dexterity, fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to use full range of motion. Ability to reach, stoop, kneel, crawl, or crouch. Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Capable of operating light tools and basic machinery.

• Potential additional relocation assistance available if needed
• Affordable health and dental insurance
• A strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• Company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
• Profit sharing
• Product discounts

For details on positions and to apply, go to

Leupold & Stevens, Inc. 14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway, Beaverton, Oregon 97006

• A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential. The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members ‘A Square Deal'; to us, this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  
  We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors, not personal identities.
• With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities, we will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process. To request an accommodation to the application process, please send an email to  or call  and a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.
• Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a drug free workplace. All final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Leupold & Stevens, Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations.
• We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with…