Mold Maker / CNC Operator at Gibbs Die Casting Mold Maker / CNC Operator at Gibbs Die Casting in Henderson, Kentucky Posted in 11 days ago.

MOLD MAKER / CNC

OPERATOR--3rd Shift Build, repair, and improve the precision tooling that keeps die-casting production moving. In this hands-on Tool Room role, you will use manual and CNC equipment to produce and refine die-cast dies and components that support product quality, equipment performance, and reliable production. Key Responsibilities Build, repair, and modify die-cast and trim dies. Perform milling, grinding, drilling, turning, EDM, polishing, and other machining operations using CNC and manual equipment. Complete precision fitting, timing, high-spot bluing, assembly, and related tool-room work. Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment; create and edit basic CNC programs and use CAM software. Use micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to verify accuracy. Partner with Engineering to optimize tool paths and machining processes. Maintain equipment and a clean, organized work area. Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. At least four years of experience in tool and die, mold making, or CNC machining. Strong understanding of precision measurement and machining processes. Ability to set up and operate CNC and metal-removal equipment. Preferred Qualifications Technical degree or apprenticeship, or willingness to pursue one. Experience with die-cast tooling. Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay and shift differential. Overtime opportunities. Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade. Opportunities to build skills and earn certifications. Team-focused environment that values quality and craftsmanship. Work Environment and Physical Requirements Work in a hot manufacturing environment while standing and using tools and machinery. Lift up to 50 pounds. Wear required personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures. Additional Information Must be authorized to work in the United States; employment sponsorship is not available. Ready to Build Precision Tooling That Matters? Apply today to bring your machining and mold-making experience to a team focused on precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.