Tool Maker

Join Our Team!Millat Industries, a family-owned manufacturing company celebrating 60 years of success, is seeking a Tool Maker at our Kettering location. Are you a detail-driven person who wants to make a real difference at a stable, innovative, and rapidly growing precision machining company? If so, we want to meet you!Associate BenefitsWeekly PaySemi-annual Performance Bonuses, Quarterly Attendance Bonuses, and Referral BonusesClean, Temperature Controlled EnvironmentCompany Provided Uniform ProgramMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageHealth Savings Account with Employer ContributionCompany-paid Life Insurance & Disability PlansImmediate Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off401k with Company MatchAssociate Appreciation: Achievement Awards, Catered Lunches, Prize DrawingsEvents: Holiday Parties and Team OutingsTuition Reimbursement (up to 100%)Wellness and Employee Assistance ProgramsResponsibilitiesUse sketches, blueprints, specifications, and models to plan operations for the machining of tools and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiencyPrograms, sets up, and operates tool room equipment including mills, lathes, and grindersVerify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specificationsUtilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and to repair and modify gauges, and jigsDesign fixtures to be used as work aids for efficient fabrication of products and partsWork collaboratively with other departments to assist in both product design and design for manufacturingDiagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on toolsInterface with external and internal customers, handle supplier and customer concerns and work with team members to solve problems during the production processFile and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properlySelects the proper metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specificationsQualificationsMinimum 5 years of Tool Room ExperienceMill, Lathe, and Grinding experience (ProtoTrak experience preferred)Quality orientedHas Computer knowledge and has own toolsReliable with an excellent attendance record.Must stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor and be able to lift between 10 and 50 pounds frequentlyCompensationPay negotiable with experienceWhy Join Millat Industries?Stability and Legacy – 60 years in business, third-generation leadership, and turnover less than half the national manufacturing benchmark.Innovation and Growth – Work with teams that embrace new technology, continuous improvement, and diverse manufacturing projects for a diverse customer base.Values-Driven Culture – Operate in a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and respect where "Everybody is Somebody."Prominent Customers – Support global OEMs like Honda, GE Aerospace, and Trimble Navigation.Schedule – Approximately 45 hours per week, core hours 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday. (Could be 50 – 55 hours on occasion)