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Preci Manufacturing Inc

CNC Tool Maker & Prototype Machinist

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What they do

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.

$59,181 / year median in Vermont

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at Preci Manufacturing Inc in Winooski, Vermont, United States Job Description CNC Tool Maker & Prototype Machinist Winooski, VT
  • Full-Time
  • Monday-Friday $25.
00 - $35.00 per hour (based on experience) At Preci Manufacturing, we apply our mechanical curiosity, passion for precision, and commitment to quality toward a shared mission of advancing high-end manufacturing for the aerospace industry and beyond. Every member of our team brings unique talent and a shared drive to solve complex engineering challenges in a refreshing, highly capable, and collaborative environment. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Tool Maker & Prototype Machinist to drive our tool room in machining complex prototypes, engineering custom fixtures, and maintaining the tooling that keeps our aerospace and precision production lines moving. This role balances immediate problem-solving with the execution of high-mix, advanced setups. How You Will Contribute to Advancing Precision Manufacturing
    Engineer Solutions:
    Take concepts from print to reality, machining precision tooling, fixtures, and rapid prototypes from high-temp alloys, steel, aluminum, and plastics.
    • Command the
    Tool Room:
    Set up and operate dedicated tool room equipment, including manual and CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and presses to hold critical tolerances.
      Innovate Setups:
      Tackle complex tooling challenges, designing and machining the custom fixtures and dies that enable our production floor to achieve strict aerospace tolerances.
      • Bridge the
      Gap:
      Work cross-functionally with engineering to integrate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles, refine tooling designs in SolidWorks, and optimize toolpaths in Mastercam.
        Drive Quality:
        Execute advanced precision inspections using micrometers, height gauges, and strict GD&T standards, ensuring processes meet performance requirements. Benefits
        • 401(k) with company match
        • Health insurance with Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
        • Dental and vision insurance
        • Life insurance
        • Short-term and long-term disability
        • Critical illness and accident insurance
        • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
        • Employee assistance and financial wellness support, including BeneMoney (employee loan program with payroll deduction)
        • 50% discounted gym membership at The Edge Fitness Clubs Work Location On-site in Winooski, VT Apply Today If you're an experienced Tool Maker looking for a stable, hands-on role in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
        Equal Employment Opportunity Preci Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Minimum Qualifications
        • 3+ years of high-level manual and CNC machining experience in a tool room, prototype, or high-mix environment.
        • Proven proficiency in Mastercam and SolidWorks.
        • Expert-level blueprint reading, deep understanding of GD&T, and tolerance stack-ups.
        • Strong problem-solver balancing immediate execution with process optimization. Above and Beyond Qualifications
        • Prior experience in aerospace manufacturing or working within AS9100 quality systems prefe Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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