CNC Operator / Mold Maker
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Job overview
Gibbs Die Casting Corporation is hiring a CNC Operator / Mold Maker. The CNC Operator / Mold Maker works hands‑on in the tool room to build, repair, and modify die‑cast and trim dies, performing precision machining and measurement while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Key focus areas include Build, repair, and modify die cast and trim dies, Perform machining operations including milling, grinding, drilling, turning, EDM, and polishing, and Perform precision work including fitting, timing, spotting, and assembly.
Important skills include Precision Measurement, Machining Processes, CNC Setup And Run, and Metal Removal Equipment Setup And Run. Preferred (not required): Build Die Cast Dies, Repair Die Cast Dies, Modify Die Cast Dies, and Build Trim Dies.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
4 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Training Required/Provided
Tool & Die, Mold Making, CNC Machining, Precision Measurement
Compensation
$
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
3rd shift 11pm-7am
Job Description
CNC Operator / Mold Maker (Tool Room) – Build Precision. Make an Impact.
If you take pride in craftsmanship and precision, this is your chance to build and maintain the tooling that keeps production moving. As a Mold Maker, you’ll work hands-on with both manual and CNC equipment to create and refine die cast dies and components that directly impact quality and performance.
What You’ll Do:
Build, repair, and modify die cast and trim dies.
Perform machining operations including milling, grinding, drilling, turning, EDM, and polishing.
Perform precision work including fitting, timing, spotting (hi-spot bluing), and assembly.
Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment.
Create and edit basic CNC programs and utilize CAM software.
Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, gauges, etc.) to ensure accuracy.
Work alongside engineering to optimize tool paths and machining processes.
Maintain equipment and keep your workspace clean and organized.
Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards.
What We’re Looking For:
High school diploma or GED required (Technical degree or apprenticeship preferred—or willingness to pursue).
4+ years of experience in tool & die, mold making, or CNC machining.
Strong understanding of precision measurement and machining processes.
Ability to set up and run CNC and metal removal equipment.
Experience with die cast tooling is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade.
Opportunity to grow your skills and certifications.
Team-focused environment that values quality and craftsmanship.
Competitive pay + shift differential.
Overtime opportunities.
A role where your craftsmanship truly matters.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Hands-on role in a hot manufacturing environment requiring standing, lifting (50 lbs max), and working with tools and machinery.
Safety is a top priority, and proper PPE is always required.
Additional Information:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).
Ready to Build Something That Matters?
Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
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401k contributions
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Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Paid Time Off
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Opportunity for advancement
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And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
Yes
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant
Yes
Veteran Preference
Yes
Background Check Required
Yes
Industry
Manufacturing
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
5762 Aud 3rd
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