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Tool & Die Maker - 1st Shift

Job in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53172, USA
Listing for: Eaton Aerospace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40.5 USD Hourly USD 40.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Tool & Die Maker - 1st Shift.

The hourly rate for this position is $40.50 per hour. The hours for this shift are 6:30 am - 2:30 pm. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.

Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:
Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!
Paid holidays - up to 12!
Weekly pay
Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts & Opportunities for overtime.
Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.
Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you'll do:

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Journeyman Tool & Die Maker to join our team in South Milwaukee, WI!
The hourly rate for this position is $40.50 per hour.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
The core hours are 6:30 am - 2:30 pm. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.

Why work at Eaton?

Health benefits and vacation time - available to use on day one of your employment!

• Paid holidays - up to 12!

• Weekly pay

• Shift premiums - $2.50/hr for off shifts & Opportunities for overtime.

Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments and increase compensation.

• Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you'll do:
The Tool & Die Maker will be responsible for fabricating and maintaining site tooling including but not limited to molds, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and material handling tools.

In this function, you will:

• Fabricate, assemble, inspect and troubleshoot molds, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype parts, machine parts, material handling equipment, and simple machines per engineering- and tool design specifications.

• Perform gauge and fixture compliance inspection requiring measurement of critical features outlined on a master print, recording measurements onto the fixture qualification report, and any additional information into the quality compliance database.

• Perform preventative and regular maintenance of dies, molds, fixtures, gauges, material handling equipment, and simple machines making improvement recommendations as necessary.

• Work form tool requests, prints, sketches, sample parts, or verbal instructions and will utilize technical manuals, a machinery handbook, or general literature to determine machine speeds and feeds, proper clearances, and heat treat data.

• Inspect your work with the use of precision instruments including but not limited to micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, sine bars, jo-blocks, surface plates dial indicators, visual comparators, and CMM equipment.

• Operate overhead cranes to move tool, dies, molds, and general materials.

• Occasionally estimate jobs and prepare material llists including making recommendations in the design of new tooling and for modification of existing tooling to increase the reliability and performance of the tool.

• Assist maintenance personnel in the repair and troubleshooting of equipment as needed.

• Maintain a clean and safe work area, will adhere to all facility environmental, health & safety guidelines, will encourage communication and participate with co-workers to further identify, reduce and eliminate potential hazards.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.

• A five-year apprenticeship for a Tool & Die Maker consisting of 576 hours of vocational instruction and 10,400 hours of on-the-job training with a Journeyman's Toolmaker Certification.

• Minimum one (1) year experience operating standard machine shop tools and CNC controlled equipment.

• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this…
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