Tool Room Machinist

Job Description

The Tool Room Machinist is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating manual and CNC machine tools to manufacture, repair, and modify tooling, fixtures, dies, gauges, and precision components. This position supports production by ensuring tooling accuracy, quality, and minimal downtime.

• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
• Proficient in manual machining (critical in tool room environment)
• Knowledge of tool steels, heat treating, and surface finishes
• Proficiency in using calipers, micrometers, and other inspection equipment

• 3-7+ years experience in tool room or precision machining environment
• Experience with tight tolerance machining
• Set up CNC mills and/or lathes (prove out programs, set offsets, adjust tooling)
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings
• Manufacture and repair fixtures, dies, jigs, and special tooling
• Hold tight tolerances (±0.0005 or as required)

High School Diploma

Fort Wayne, IN

2nd shift – 3pm – 11:30pm

Contract to Hire Opportunity offering up to $28.87

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.