Tool Maker

Industrial & Manufacturing

$ 38 - $ 55 Hour

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Chandler, Arizona

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Craft Precision That Powers Aerospace — Join PDS tech Commercial as a

Tool Maker Location:

Chandler, AZ |

Schedule:

6am to 2:30pm |

Payrate:

$38 - $55hour

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading manufacturingpany to hire a highly skilled Tool Maker. This is an opportunity for a precision-driven professional to play a critical role in aerospace manufacturing—designing and building the tooling that keeps production accurate, efficient, and running at the highest standards. About the Role & Your Impact As a Tool Maker, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the precision tooling that drivesplex manufacturing processes. Your expertise in machining, measurement, and tooling design will directly impact product quality, equipment performance, and overall production success. This is a high-visibility role w craftsmanship and technical skill truly matter. Key Responsibilities Tool Design, Fabrication & Repair Design, build, repair, and modify dies, fixtures, jigs, gauges, and precision tooling Interpret blues, specifications, andplex dimensions to meet exact tolerances Troubleshoot worn or damaged tooling and perform rework, sharpening, and fitting Support both scheduled and urgent tooling repairs to minimize downtime Precision Machining & Measurement Operate manual toolroom equipment including lathes, mills, and grinders Use precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, andparators GD&T, shop math, geometry, and trigonometry in tooling fabrication Ensure tooling meets all specifications for fit, finish, and function Process Support & Continuous Improvement Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to develop tooling solutions Rmend improvements to tooling design, materials, and manufacturing processes Maintain detailed records of tooling dimensions, repairs, and revisions Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Quality & Compliance Ensure all tooling meets AS9100 standards and customer requirements Inspectpleted tooling for accuracy, quality, and readiness Maintain high standards of safety, precision, andanization in the toolroom Tool Control & Shop Support Manage tooling inventory, storage, and traceability Monitor tool wear and proactivelymunicate repair or replacement needs Support inventory planning and coordinate with external vendors as needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 5+ years of experience as a Tool Maker or precision tooling specialist Strong knowledge of tooling fabrication, repair, and maintenance Advanced proficiency in blue reading, GD&T, and precision measurement Strong mathematical skills, including geometry, trigonometry, and tolerance analysis Hands-on experience with manual machining equipment Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Preferred Qualifications Technical certification or Associate degree in Tooling, Machining, or Manufacturing Technology Experience in aerospace, fastener manufacturing, or other precision industries Familiarity with CNC machining, ing, thread rolling, and grinding processes Experience with CADCAM or tooling design software Today If you are a precision-focused craftsman who takes pride in building high-quality tooling and solvingplex challenges, we want to hear from you. today with PDS Tech Commercial and take your career to the next level in advanced manufacturing.

Pay Details:

$38.00 to $55.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program,muter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay w applicable.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws andor security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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