Toolmaker

About the Role We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Toolmaker to join our team! In this role, you’ll play an important part in keeping our manufacturing operations running smoothly by designing, building, repairing, and maintaining critical tooling and equipment.

If you enjoy hands-on work, precision machining, and being part of a collaborative shop environment where your expertise is valued, we’d love to talk with you.

What You’ll DoBuild, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, gauges, fixtures, extrusion dies, and calibrators

Set up and operate Wire EDM (WEDM), CNC mills, and manual machining equipment

Program CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software

Read blueprints and specifications and produce tooling that meets tight tolerances

Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth micrometers

Ensure tooling is completed accurately and on time

Keep the toolroom clean, organized, and safe Support and follow our Quality Management System (QMS)
Participate in safety training and ongoing skill development

Help guide and support newer or developing shop team members

Contribute to a positive toolroom culture and continuous improvement efforts

Take on other tasks as needed to support the team

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications Technical College education in Machine/Tool Processes or equivalent hands-on experience

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Ability to read blueprints and work with precision measuring tools

Experience with machining equipment

Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of experience as a Toolmaker or Machinist

Experience with CAD/CAM programming

Basic computer skills

Solid math and organizational skills

Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift up to 60 lbs with assistance

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, twist, and carry tools or materials during 8–12 hour shifts

Willingness to support a 24-hour / 5-day-per-week manufacturing operation

Why You’ll Like Working HereA hands-on role where your skills truly matterA team-oriented shop environment

Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to continuous improvementA company that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship

You should be proficient in:

Troubleshooting SkillsG-CodeM-CodeCNC Machine Setup & Changeover Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology Manual Machining Skills Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use:

CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
Manual Vertical Mill (Bridgeport)