Toolmaker

Toolmaker Shelton, CT Job Details Full-time $35 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications CAD software Preventative hardware maintenance Mechanical assembly Inspection tools Blueprint specification interpretation Grinding machine operation Tool & die 5 years Safety standards in production Improving operational efficiency Maintenance activity documentation Machining tools Continuous improvement Precision measurement in machining Quality standards in production Milling machines Manufacturing Senior level Manufacturing company experience Lean manufacturing Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description Job Description Job Title:

Tool & Die Maker Department:

Toolroom /

Manufacturing Location:

Shelton, CT Shift:

1st Shift 7:00 AM to 4:00

PM Employment Type:

Full Time Pay:

$35 to $40 per hour

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Summary Responsible for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting progressive dies to support production efficiency, quality, and uptime in a manufacturing environment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Build, assemble, and troubleshoot progressive dies to meet production requirements Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on dies to reduce downtime Inspect and adjust die components using precision measuring tools Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications Operate machine tools including lathes, grinders, and milling machines Ensure quality and adherence to company standards Maintain records related to die maintenance and repairs Troubleshoot and resolve die issues to minimize production delays Support continuous improvement and production efficiency efforts Supervisory Responsibilities May assist in guiding or supporting junior level employees Qualifications, Education, and Experience 5 to 10 years of experience in tool and die making Strong experience with progressive dies Advanced knowledge of machining and toolmaking techniques Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills Ability to work independently Preferred Qualifications Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles Experience in a fast paced production environment Work Environment Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, tools, and production equipment Must follow all safety protocols and quality standards Physical Requirements Ability to stand, lift, and work with heavy equipment throughout the shift Use of PPE including safety shoes, eye protection, and hearing protection Company Overview Top Prospect Group, part of HW Staffing Solutions, focuses on connecting high quality candidates with leading companies across engineering and manufacturing nationwide Submit your resume, salary expectations, and references to be considered #INDTPGSHELTON