TOOL AND DIE MAKER

TOOL AND DIE MAKER

Uelner Precision Tools & Dies

2 Positions

ID: 93413

Posted On 07/20/2026

Job Overview

UELNER PRECISION TOOLS & DIES

POSITION DESCRIPTION

TOOL & DIE MAKER

BASIC FUNCTION

Tool and Die Makers work under the supervision of Tooling Supervisor, Production Supervisor and Plant Manager.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

A. Reports to:

Tooling Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Plant Manager

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The ability to read part prints and to layout parts.

The ability to read detail prints, blue prints, etc.

The ability to show leadership in building of a die.

The ability to be responsible for handing work out to apprentice, machinists, etc.

The ability to develop trim edge forms to a part print.

The ability to make a good judgment for machining of blocks.

Maintain tooling and preventive maintenance on machinery.

General housekeeping and cleanliness.

Performs other duties as necessary.

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

Compliance with Company policies, procedures, and expectations.

Excellent time management and organization skills.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Ability to maintain positive working relationships with vendors, customers, employees, etc.

Initiative and creative thinking in decision-making and problem-resolution skills when performing job duties.

Ability to perform assigned duties with frequent interruptions and time pressures.

Successful performance of assigned duties within a team environment.

Maintenance of Company information in a confidential manner.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to travel and represent the Company outside the plant.

The ability to work overtime.

Ability to use basic math skills and apply daily.

Ability to solve problems in a variety of situations.

Ability to sit or stand for an extended period of time.

Ability to manipulate necessary plant equipment.

Ability to read, write and speak English.

WORKING ENVIROMENT AND CONDITIONS

Performs duties in a well-ventilated, well-lighted and temperature-controlled plant environment with some level of noise from machinery.

Due to the nature of this business hearing protection, eye protection and safety shoes are required.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

High school education or equivalent.

Completed tool and die apprentice program and minimum 5 years experience.

Area tech school (plus)

Primary Contact

1689177002867

Shannon Mussman

Quality Assurance Manager,

Phone

Phone

Phone

Fax

[email protected]

Email

False

False

False

Job Details

Location

Dubuque, IA

Shift

First Shift

Second Shift

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Pay/Salary

$25.00-35.00 PER HOUR

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

Experience

2-5 Years

Company ID

1304

Job REQ #

# Positions

2

Start Date

20260720

End Date

20260831

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Uelner Precision Tools & Dies

About the Company

Uelner Precision Tools & Dies is a full-service tool and die manufacturer encompassing 65,000 square feet in Dubuque, IA. For over 71 years, we have provided precision tooling around the world with the emphasis on craftsmanship and quality. Build a great career with Uelner!

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