Overnight Deep Drawn Production Eyelet Toolmaker

Job Description

Job Description

Toolmaker - Night Shift
Location Waterbury, CT. 
Direct Hire

• Build, repair, and maintain complex tooling, transfer fingers, and gauges
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, sketches, and verbal instructions
• Set up tooling for production runs and perform changeovers
• Conduct sample runs and submit first-piece inspections for quality approval
• Troubleshoot production issues and make necessary tool adjustments or repairs
• Adjust machine speeds, feeds, and tooling to ensure optimal performance
• Use hand tools and precision equipment to grind, fit, and finish tooling
• Perform tool hardening according to specifications
• Create spare parts and assist with machinery repairs as needed
• Enter SPC data and perform basic computer data entry
• Work collaboratively in a team or cell-based environment

• Strong experience in toolmaking, preferably with deep draw or transfer press tooling
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of shop math and trigonometry
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing production tooling
• Apprenticeship certification is a plus, but not required
• Perform tooling changeovers efficiently
• Support and guide machine operators on proper equipment use
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Transfer Press experience – preferred
• Deep Draw experience – preferred
• Eyelet Production experience – preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a preemployment screening
  
  

Salary: $28 to $40+ per hour
Shift 2nd (Monday-Friday 5PM-5AM) (Must be available within these hours. Specific shift times can vary)

• Medical, Dental Vision insurance
• FSA program
• Life, short and long term insurance
• 401K
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation
• 9 paid holidays