Toolmaker II

Onsite

Dexter, Michigan, United States of America

Full time

R77102

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Sep 2026

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

At Medtronic, we act boldly, compete to win, move with speed, foster belonging, and deliver results—the right way. This is the Medtronic Mindset, defining how we work and what we value. Our brand is rooted in action, and every team member plays a vital role in bringing our culture to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to help ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.

A career at Medtronic is purposeful, mission-driven, and unlike any other. We are committed to alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions worldwide.

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

The Toolmaker II role supports manufacturing operations through the design, fabrication, maintenance, repair, and modification of tooling, fixtures, gauges, molds, and production equipment. This position is based in Dexter, Michigan and plays a critical role in ensuring manufacturing processes operate safely, efficiently, and to quality standards through precision machining, tooling support, and continuous improvement activities.

Tool Maker II is an experienced skilled trade position responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, repair, and modification of production tooling, fixtures, and equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement to support safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operation.

• 1st Shift: 6:00am-2:00pm M-F
• 1st Shift: 7:15am-3:15pm M-F

• Manufacture, repair, modify, and maintain tools, dies, molds, fixtures, and gauges that meet production requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD models, and specifications.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machines (mills, Lathes, grinders, Welder, etc.)
• Perform precision machining to tight tolerances using various metals and materials.
• Diagnose tooling issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
• Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and other Tool Maker personnel on tooling improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tooling changes and repairs.
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.

Requires minimum of 1 year of experience

• Welding experience (Mig, Tig, and Plastic Welding)
• TRAK Programming experience
• 3 years minimum experience programming CNC Machines.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an…