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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.
$62,518 / year median in New Jersey
-1% projected decline
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Experienced Tool & Die Maker
Phillipsburg, NJ
1 DAYS AGO
22788348
Summary
Phillipsburg, NJ
In-Person
$32.00 per Hour
5 Years Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description Experienced Tool & Die Maker Bihler of America, Inc. - Phillipsburg, NJ Full-Time Build precision tooling—not production parts. Bihler of America is a family-owned precision manufacturer with nearly 50 years of experience serving customers across the medical, automotive, industrial, and consumer products industries. We are seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker who enjoys building, repairing, and troubleshooting precision tooling for high-volume metal stamping and forming applications. This hands-on Tool & Die role requires experience with manual mills, precision grinders, and manual lathes. CNC lathe, mill, or grinding experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities Build, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain precision tooling for high-volume metal stamping and forming operations.
Build new cutting and forming tools from engineering drawings.
Assemble, fit, and adjust tooling to achieve production requirements and tight tolerances.
Diagnose tooling issues and implement permanent corrective actions.
Manufacture tooling components using manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and CNC equipment as needed.
Support production through tooling improvements and preventative maintenance.
Build and maintain tooling for Bihler multi-slide and fourslide production systems. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of Tool & Die experience in a metal stamping or precision tooling environment.
Experience building, repairing, and troubleshooting production tooling.
Strong manual machining skills, including milling, turning, grinding, fitting, and polishing.
Experience operating CNC equipment to manufacture tooling components is a plus.
Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
Strong mechanical aptitude, craftsmanship, and problem-solving skills.
High school diploma or GED required; apprenticeship or trade school training is a plus. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
Stable, family-owned company with long-term career opportunities Bihler of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screening required. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams