Tool and Die Maker
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Overview
Tool and Die Maker position at OTTO Engineering involves leading tool development and debugging of new dies. This role requires hands-on experience with tooling for stamping and die work, reading blueprints and CAD data, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to ensure tooling readiness and part quality.
Responsibilities- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Understand tool steels and production material
- Construct, alter or repair tools from blueprints and CAD data
- Operate tool room equipment
- Fabricate tooling for the stamping department
- Maintain tooling records for preventative maintenance
- Set up dies, material feeds, and operate the punch press to trial tools
- Debug and troubleshoot new tooling for part approval processes
- Assist in die changeovers
- Assist with other related duties as required
- Completed Tool and Die Apprenticeship or 10+ years of equivalent experience
- 5-7 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker with troubleshooting skills
- Expert in blue print reading with GDT
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of SPC
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs with assistance
- Ability to push 200 lbs on wheeled carts with assistance
- Ability to use various inspection equipment
- Must be available for mandatory overtime or non-standard or extended work schedule
- CNC Mill and EDM experience is a plus
The hiring range listed is the anticipated hourly rate; exceptions may be considered for highly experienced candidates.
- Target hourly hiring range: 26.00 to 33.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience
- Profit Sharing Bonus — OTTO shares profits with employees twice a year; not a guaranteed part of compensation
- Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment, and 80 hours at 1 year; vacation accrues on the anniversary date
- Health: HMO Plan, Standard PPO Plan, Enhanced PPO Plan, High Deductible PPO Plan, FSA, LFSA, HSA
- Dental Insurance:
Base Plan, Buy-Up Plan - Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance:
Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability - 10 paid holidays
- Company picnic
- Holiday party
- OTTO celebrations throughout the year
To review all available opportunities, please visit our career page: OTTO Engineering career page
OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity
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