Tool and Die Maker

Job Description Job Description About the Role Brey-Krause Mfg. is looking for an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our machine shop and stamping operation. This person will take ownership of our die inventory, build and maintain the tooling our production lines depend on, and lend hands-on support to our CNC and machine shop operations. If you take pride in precision work and like being the person who keeps production running smoothly, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do Manage and maintain our full inventory of dies, including tracking condition, scheduling repairs, and organizing storage Design, build, modify, and repair tooling, fixtures, jigs, and dies to support production needs Diagnose and troubleshoot tooling issues, making adjustments or repairs to minimize downtime Assist with setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC machines Support day-to-day machine shop operations, including general machining tasks as needed Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to fabricate precision parts and tooling Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) to verify tolerances Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify tooling improvements and reduce downtime Maintain accurate records of die maintenance, repairs, and tooling changes Follow all safety procedures and keep the work area organized and safe What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience as a tool and die maker or in a comparable precision tooling/machining role Strong understanding of die construction, repair, and maintenance Working knowledge of CNC machine operation and setup (mills, lathes, WaterJets, plus) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Proficiency with precision measuring tools and quality inspection methods Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage priorities across multiple jobs Good communication skills and a team-first attitude High school diploma or equivalent required; formal tool and die apprenticeship or technical training preferred Why Join Us Competitive pay based on experience Benefits — e.g., health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off Stable (Monday-Friday), full-time day shift schedule (6:00am - 2:30pm) or (7:00am - 3:30pm) A hands-on role where your skills directly keep production moving Work across a broad range of disciplines American made, family owned small business \nCompany Description Brey-Krause Manufacturing Company is a family-owned, 100% Made-in-America manufacturer specializing in stainless steel, aluminum, and brass products. Our product lines include commercial washroom accessories, security accessories, emergency vehicle hardware, and aftermarket automotive performance driving products. All of our manufacturing is done in-house, giving our team the opportunity to work across a wide range of equipment and processes. Our capabilities include tube bending, sheet metal fabrication, welding, CNC and manual machining, stamping, waterjet cutting, foundry operations, plating, grinding, powder coating, product cleaning and finishing, as well as shipping and packing. As a vertically integrated manufacturer, we take pride in maintaining a hands-on, team-oriented shop environment where quality workmanship and practical problem solving are valued. Employees have the opportunity to work with a variety of manufacturing processes and play a direct role in producing high-quality products used in commercial and performance applications. Company Description Brey-Krause Manufacturing Company is a family-owned, 100% Made-in-America manufacturer specializing in stainless steel, aluminum, and brass products. Our product lines include commercial washroom accessories, security accessories, emergency vehicle hardware, and aftermarket automotive performance driving products.\r\n\r\nAll of our manufacturing is done in-house, giving our team the opportunity to work across a wide range of equipment and processes. Our capabilities include tube bending, sheet metal fabrication, welding, CNC and manual machining, stamping, waterjet cutting, foundry operations, plating, grinding, powder coating, product cleaning and finishing, as well as shipping and packing.\r\n\r\nAs a vertically integrated manufacturer, we take pride in maintaining a hands-on, team-oriented shop environment where quality workmanship and practical problem solving are valued. Employees have the opportunity to work with a variety of manufacturing processes and play a direct role in producing high-quality products used in commercial and performance applications.