Tool & Die Technician
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Job overview
The Tool & Die Technician works hands‑on in a hot manufacturing environment, performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds on casting and trim dies, operating lathes, mills, grinders, and TIG welding, while reading blueprints and ensuring precision tooling for continuous production.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
1 year
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Training Required/Provided
Journeyman Certification or willingness to complete
Compensation
$
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
2
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
3rd shift 11pm-7am
Job Description
TOOL & DIE TECHNICIAN – 3RD SHIFT
Build. Repair. Solve. Keep Production Moving.
If you take pride in precision work and enjoy solving mechanical problems, put your skills to work as a Tool & Die Technician. You’ll work hands-on with complex die casting and trim dies, keeping critical tooling in top condition so production can keep moving and customers receive quality parts.
What You’ll Do
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Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds on casting and trim dies.
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Tear down, refurbish, and rebuild dies to improve performance and reliability.
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Machine and modify components using lathes, mills, and grinders.
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Troubleshoot cooling line blockages, leaks, material defects, and other tooling issues.
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Install and maintain die cooling systems using blueprints and die specifications.
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Perform TIG welding and precision tool repairs.
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Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and sandblasting equipment to restore tooling.
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Document maintenance and repairs and work both in the toolroom and on the production floor.
What You Bring
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High school diploma or GED.
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1+ year of experience in a machine shop, manufacturing, or plumbing environment.
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Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or die casting preferred.
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Ability to read blueprints and work with precision measurements.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
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A willingness to learn and pursue a Journeyman or Apprenticeship program.
Why Build Your Career Here?
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Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade.
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Opportunities to expand your skills and earn additional certifications.
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Journeyman and Apprenticeship development opportunities.
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Team-focused environment where quality and craftsmanship matter.
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Competitive pay plus shift differential.
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Overtime opportunities.
The Work Environment
This is a hands-on manufacturing role in a hot production environment. The position requires standing, working with tools and machinery, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Safety is a priority, and proper PPE is required.
Put Your Skills to Work
If you’re mechanically minded, take pride in doing quality work, and want the opportunity to grow in a skilled trade, we’d like to hear from you.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship available.
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
5770 Tech 3rd
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