Tool and Die Technician

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers – amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life‑saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility – our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Rockwell cares about our employees and our benefits package is just one way we support you. Rockwell provides options for medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan including company match, generous vacation allowances, and many more options available. To learn more about our Benefits Package, please visit

We have an immediate hiring need for our tool and die repair technician on 1st shift. You will report to the facilities supervisor. You will be onsite in our Ladysmith, WI production plant.

Schedule:

This is a 3rd Shift role (Sunday-Thursday 11:00PM-7:00AM) with 10% shift differential pay. Constructs, modifies machine shop tools, dies, jigs and fixtures. Work with engineers and tool designers to develop tools. Work from blueprints, specifications and diagrams. Checks work with instruments.

• Maintain molds.
• Modifies, calibrates plastic injection mold tools, dies, jigs and fixtures.
• Repair or manufacture parts to maintain production tooling/molds.
• Confer with engineers, production, and others to resolve tooling related problems.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixture, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, EDM's, lathes and grinders.
• Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications.
• Perform general maintenance on Toolroom equipment.

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Follow written or verbal directions.
• Read printed materials.

• Machine Tool or Mold/Die background (CNC mill, lathe, surface grinder).

• Work within Team Environment
• Visual and Hand Dexterity
• Sit and Stand for long periods
• Use proper safety equipment and following all safety procedures

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at .

We need a diverse workforce to do our best work. We need the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers, and everything in between. That is where you come in. We have an immediate hiring need for our tool and die repair technician on 1st shift. At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right person for this or other roles. This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit  We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work.

And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!