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Tool & Die Maker III - 1st Shift

$55.2k - $82.7k

TE Connectivity

Tool & Die Maker III - 1st Shift

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, precision, and building things that matter. As a Tool Room Technician, you'll help build and maintain fixtures and stamping dies that support daily production. You'll work closely with experienced toolmakers in a clean, safety-focused shop environment.

Assist with building, repairing, and maintaining fixtures and stamping dies

Use manual machine tools such as mills, lathes, and surface grinders

Read and work from blueprints and technical drawings

Square up material and prepare components for tooling builds

Keep the tool room organized, clean, and safe

Follow all safety guidelines and standard procedures

Support other tool room activities as needed

Shift hours: 6 am to 2:30 pm Monday to Friday.

What your background should look like:

High school diploma or GED

2+ years of experience working with fixtures, dies, or similar tooling

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently

Comfortable with basic shop math and measurements

Experience using air tools and power tools

CNC experience is a plus, but not required

Good communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Shop-based environment with exposure to noise and dust

Standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

Compensation:

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $55,200 $82,700 (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

Benefits:

A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

TE Connectivity
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