Die Casting Toolmakers
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Die Casting Toolmaker
Skillforce is hiring experienced die casting toolmakers willing to commit to long-term travel work near Milwaukee, WI supporting operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aluminum high pressure die casting at a plant located outside of Milwaukee, WI. This position focuses on keeping production dies running at peak performance through repair, revision, and continuous improvement.
Travel & Per Diem:
Ability to travel home every two weeks or as needed Per diem of $200/a day for all seven days while traveling ($1,400 weekly) When traveling, your time is compensated at your regular hourly rate If traveling by personal vehicle, mileage will be reimbursed at $0.70 per mile If traveling by air, the flight will be provided, with reimbursement for rental car and fuel Shift Options /
Schedule:
6-7 days per week / 12 hr shifts
Key Responsibilities:
- Rework and repair aluminum die casting tools using prints, models, and engineering direction
- Machine components using CNC equipment, mills, lathes, grinders, and other shop tools
- Perform preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns and production delays
- Troubleshoot worn or damaged tooling and make necessary corrections
- Support engineering with tooling updates that improve cycle time and casting quality
- Participate in die trials and validation runs
- Inspect tooling to confirm dimensional accuracy and performance standards
- Maintain documentation on repairs and modifications
- Provide shop floor support when die performance issues arise
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of hands-on toolmaking experience in aluminum HPDC
- Must have previous die casting experience
- Strong understanding of die casting tooling, materials, and machining practices
- Ability to independently program in Siemens NX preferred
- Skilled with CNC machines and manual machining equipment
- Comfortable reading complex prints and models
- Detail oriented with solid troubleshooting ability
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Employee Referral Program
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