Tool & Die Maker – Journeyman Level - Machinist

Overview

Tool & Die Maker – Journeyman Level (Full-Time)
Pay: $35.03 – $44.79 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Day Shift (flexibility as needed)
Location: On-site manufacturing facility

We are seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker (Journeyman A Level) to build, repair, and maintain precision tools, dies, fixtures, gauges, and production tooling. This role supports manufacturing operations by improving tooling performance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring high-quality output.

The ideal candidate has strong CNC and manual machining experience, excellent blueprint reading skills, and a passion for precision craftsmanship.

• Build, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications
• Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders)
• Program CNC machines as required
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime
• Perform preventive maintenance on tooling and machines
• Work closely with production and engineering teams
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred
• 5+ years of journeyman-level tool & die experience
• Strong CNC machining and setup experience
• Ability to read blueprints and CAD drawings
• Experience with precision measurement tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Lift up to 50–60 lbs as needed

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Career advancement opportunities