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QPS Employment Group

1st shift - Tool & Die

Job Description

1st shift

  • Tool & Die QPS Employment Group 18.

00 United States, Missouri, Hazelwood Sep 01, 2026

Position Title:
Tool & Die Wage:

$18.00 per hour

Shift:

1st

Hours:

7:00am-3:30pm (Mon-Fri) QPS Employment Group has a great Tool & Die position available at a company in Hazelwood, MO. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire. Tool & Die Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design, fabricate, and repair injection molds, compression molds, and related tooling according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Operate conventional and CNC machining equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, EDMs, and surface finish tools.
  • Perform mold setup, alignment, fitting, and testing to ensure dimensional accuracy and proper function.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on existing tooling to reduce downtime and improve cycle efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to modify tools for design improvements or material changes.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings with attention to tight tolerances.
  • Document work performed, maintain tool history records, and adhere to company quality and safety standards.
  • Assist in developing and implementing process improvements in tooling and mold design.
Tool & Die Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification preferred.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in tool and die making, preferably within the plastic injection molding industry.
  • Proficiency in machining, grinding, and EDM processes.
  • Strong knowledge of mold design principles, tolerances, and thermoplastic materials.
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

rebecca.anderson@qpsemployment.

com About us:

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS?

  • Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
  • Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!

Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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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.

$57,212 / year median in Missouri

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