Tool And Die Maker II
Listed on 2026-05-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Location:
VA Plant, 3229 Shawnee Drive, Winchester, VA 22602, USA
When you work at Trex, you’re helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry… and still leads the way.
Enhance the lives of people by engineering what's next in outdoor living by starting a career in the Tool and Die department here at Trex Company, Inc. Manufacture all extrusion die components and miscellaneous maintenance components in our state‑of‑the‑art CNC machine shop. Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and program CNC 3‑axis milling machines, 3‑axis lathes, wire EDMs, sinker EDMs, press brakes, plasma tables, plate rollers, and welders.
Responsibilities- Put safety first – Always!
- Lead and foster our "people first" culture.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, or dial indicators.
- Program, set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling, EDM machines, or grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
- Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications.
- Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools, hand tools, or welders.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness or heat tolerance.
- Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v‑blocks, or angle plates.
- File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together.
- Smooth and polish flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders.
- Measure, mark, and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, or rulers.
- Cut, shape, and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules, and hand tools.
- Set pyrometer controls of heat‑treating furnaces and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden.
- Using MIG and TIG welders, weld various materials within specifications.
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Position TypeFull‑Time/Regular
ExperienceWe are looking for someone with a high school diploma (or GED) and 3–5 years of CNC machining experience. 2–4 years of CNC machine programming experience preferred.
SalaryCompensation Range: $32 – $40 per hour.
The salary range provided is a general guideline for potential compensation for this position and does not account for other benefits or additional compensation opportunities that may apply. This role is also eligible for further compensation through an annual/sales bonus, in addition to the base salary.
Benefits & Perks- Time Off: Paid holidays and paid vacation.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Various options with a generous share of the cost covered, plus lower rates through our wellness program.
- 401(k) With Company Match: Save for your retirement and receive a dollar‑for‑dollar match.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Pick up part of the tab when you pursue a degree.
- Training and
Education:
Dozens of online and on‑site options to boost performance. - Stock Purchase Program: Invest in Trex at a discounted price.
- Employee Discount Program: Discount on Trex products.
Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world’s first high‑performance, low‑maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today as we continue to redefine our industry and lead the way for what’s next in outdoor living. Today, Trex is the world’s #1 brand of sustainability‑made, wood‑alternative decking, and deck railing – all proudly manufactured in the USA.
As a publicly traded company (NYSE: TREX), we take pride in…
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