Tool And Die Maker; Relo To Virginia

Job Title:

Tool and Die Maker

We are seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker who can interpret specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions to visualize products and determine the necessary materials and machinery for fabricating parts and molds. The ideal candidate will have a complete set of toolmaker skills with proficiency in all shop equipment including milling, lathe, precision grinding, polishing, and fitting.

• Interpret blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions for product visualization.
• Determine materials and machines required to fabricate parts and molds.
• Possess a complete set of toolmaker skills with shop equipment.
• Grind and fit assemblies together and into mechanisms using a surface grinder.
• Perform advanced manual machining operations with precision and timeliness.
• Maintain close and exacting tolerances and finish requirements.
• Apply knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, including trigonometry.
• Use gages, precision measuring instruments, and inspection equipment.
• Work independently with minimum guidance in a team environment.
• Perform additional related duties as required.
• Possess 4 and 5 axis CNC skills for mill or lathe.
• Possess knowledge of detail cutting tool geometry.
• Set up and assemble new equipment, supporting manufacturing and engineering.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair on injection molds.
• Reverse engineer and manufacture mold components.
• Rebuild complete hot runner systems.
• Possess EDM experience and basic welding skills for minor touch-ups.
• Complete complex mold repairs and spot shutoffs.

• Tool and die making
• Surface grinding
• EDM experience
• Injection molding
• Progressive die
• Manual milling

• High school degree or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience with progressive die tool and die making
• Ability to frequently stand, occasionally walk or sit, and use hands to handle objects.
• Capability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 25 pounds occasionally.

We offer competitive compensation along with extensive benefits, including health insurance effective within one month of start, multiple bonus opportunities, a 401(k) with company match, and a pension plan. Our state-of-the‑art tool shop is equipped with modern equipment, most of which is less than 10 years old. You will have the chance to work with a variety of metalworking dies, injection molds, and cutting tools in a climate‑controlled environment.

Additionally, we provide comprehensive relocation assistance and supply all necessary tools.

This position requires working 12‑hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 6:45 AM. The schedule follows a rotation:
Week One includes Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday;
Week Two includes Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The shop is climate‑controlled, and there is a 7.5 % night shift differential.

This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

The pay range for this position is $78,000.00 - $90,000.00/yr.

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee, WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.