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- $45 per hour Job Details
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Tooling Specialist to support manufacturing operations by maintaining, organizing, and optimizing production tooling.
This role plays a critical part in ensuring tooling availability, equipment readiness, and overall production efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, strong mechanical aptitude, and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Maintain, inspect, repair, and organize production tooling, fixtures, gauges, and related equipment. Issue, track, and manage tooling inventory to support daily manufacturing operations. Coordinate tooling calibration, preventative maintenance schedules, and replacement requirements. Support production teams with tooling setups, changeovers, and troubleshooting activities. Maintain accurate tooling records, inventory logs, and maintenance documentation. Monitor tooling condition and recommend repairs, replacements, or improvements as needed. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve tooling performance and reliability. Assist with process improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce downtime. Ensure tooling and equipment comply with company quality, safety, and manufacturing standards. Support continuous improvement efforts related to tooling management and production efficiency. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in tooling, machining, manufacturing, aerospace, or a related environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications. Experience using precision measuring instruments, hand tools, and inspection equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of tooling maintenance, inventory control, and manufacturing processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus. Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills.
A bit about us:
- Tool Die Maker Opportunity
- Join a growing aerospace manufacturer where you'll support precision tooling, optimize production efficiency, and play a key role in delivering high-quality components Why join us?
- 401K Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Disability Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness) Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Programs (Counseling) HSA #manufacturing #machining #tool-and-die #calipers #tier7
