Precision Tool & Die Fabrication Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

What Your Day Looks Like

Step into a ground-up design-and-build environment supporting large OEM programs. As one of six new hires, you’ll move from concept to finished tooling—owning the craft that turns prints into flawlessly running dies.

Your Impact

• Create production-ready dies for multiple manufacturing applications, from first sketch to final tryout.
• Set up and run lathes, mills, and surface grinders to machine precision components.
• Form, cut, fit, assemble, spot, and draw dies to exacting standards.
• Shim, hand-fit, file, weld, and polish while holding tight tolerances throughout.
• Verify performance—inspect, measure, and test against specifications and quality targets.
• Partner with engineers and production teams to refine concepts and improve designs.
• Service, troubleshoot, and rebuild existing tools to extend life and performance.
• Document setups, changes, and repairs with clear, accurate records.
• Maintain safety-first habits and keep the work area clean, organized, and audit-ready.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining is a plus.
• Hands-on experience as a die maker or closely related tooling role in manufacturing.
• Deep familiarity with machining processes, tooling, and shop practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Strong analytical mindset, fine attention to detail, and creative problem solving.
• Clear communication and collaborative approach within cross-functional teams.
• Curiosity and adaptability to embrace new technologies and processes.

Core Proficiencies

• Progressive metal stamping and forming
• CNC machine setups and changeovers
• Tool, die, and mold repair
• Blueprint literacy and GD&T awareness

Join a shop where craftsmanship, precision, and collaboration build the dies that keep major OEM production moving.