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Wise Staffing Group

Tool and Die Maker

Job Description

Schedule:
Days Job Summary:
The Tool and Die Maker is responsible for building, repairing, maintaining, and modifying precision tools, dies, molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges used in manufacturing operations. This position requires expertise in precision machining, blueprint reading, troubleshooting, and quality inspection to ensure tooling meets engineering specifications and production requirements.
Responsibilities:
Build, repair, modify, and maintain tools, dies, molds, and fixtures Set up and operate machine tools such as CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses Repair worn or damaged dies and tooling to minimize production downtime Measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs) Perform precision machining, fitting, grinding, polishing, and assembly of tooling components. Work with engineers and production teams to improve tool performance and manufacturing efficiency Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models
Qualifications:
Must have 10 years of experience as a tool and die maker High school diploma or equivalent If there is Completion of a Tool and Die apprenticeship or vocational training is an asset Journeyman Tool and Die certification is an asset Experience with metalworking, machining, and precision manufacturing Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings. Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment #HSM125
Pay:
$36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance

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A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.

$58,852 / year median in Michigan

-7% projected decline

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