Toolmaker; 2nd Shift

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Your Job

As a Toolmaker, you’ll play a critical role in shaping precision tooling that supports our manufacturing operations. This position requires a high level of craftsmanship, problem-solving, and attention to detail to ensure the quality and reliability of our dies and molds.

Our Team

You’ll be part of a skilled and collaborative tooling team that supports production by designing, building, and maintaining high-performance dies and molds. The team works closely with engineering and operations to drive continuous improvement and innovation in tooling processes.

What You Will Do

• Interpret blueprints and plan machining sequences to create complex dies and molds
• Operate CNC and manual machines to shape and finish tooling components
• Assemble and verify die/mold dimensions to ensure precision and functionality
• Recommend design improvements based on analysis of existing tools and fixtures
• Maintain accurate records of tool maintenance and modifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production needs and tooling enhancements

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Completion of a two-year vocational, trade, or technical degree
• 2–5 years of experience in tool and die making or equivalent training
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical documents
• Skilled in geometry, trigonometry, and practical math applications
• Knowledge of heat treating steels and machining processes

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with CNC programming and advanced machining techniques
• Familiarity with mold design software or CAD tools
• Strong problem-solving skills in non-standardized environments
• Ability to recommend and implement tooling improvements
• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment

General Salary Range

For this role, we anticipate paying $20-$39 per hour.

General Work Schedule

Monday - Thursday 2PM - 12

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a leader in aerospace and defense electronics, Air Born, a Molex company, is a leader committed to engineering and manufacturing excellence. With a legacy of over six decades, we take pride in our team of passionate and skilled professionals who play a pivotal role in developing and manufacturing mission-critical products. Our cutting-edge solutions are not only found on Mars, in fighter jets, submarines, and in the far reaches of space.

We understand the mission critical environments in which our products operate, and our commitment to excellence drives us to ensure their unwavering reliability. Whether you are a seasoned industry expert or have fresh talent seeking to soar in your career, we invite you to embark on a journey of creativity, growth, and achievement with us.

Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please  for additional information.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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