Tool Maker - Hart Area
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary Range: $58,000 - $90,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Hart seeking Tool Makers.
The OpportunityWe are working with companies in Hart that are adding Tool Makers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities- Fabricate, repair, and modify dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
- Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and EDM.
- Interpret blueprints, sketches, and 3D models to determine dimensions and tolerances.
- Perform precision measurements using a wide range of inspection tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues to ensure optimal production performance.
- Maintain and repair existing production tooling.
- Collaborate with engineers and production staff to improve tooling designs and processes.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal apprenticeship program or vocational training in tool making is highly preferred.
- 5+ years of experience as a Tool Maker in a manufacturing environment, demonstrating proficiency in fabricating, altering, and repairing tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, scheCAD models, and technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment, and various machining processes (milling, turning, grinding, EDM).
- Expertise in operating manual and CNC machine tools, precision measuring instruments, and hand tools.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve complex tooling issues, with a focus on continuous improvement and quality.
- Additional certifications or training
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