Job Title Toolmaker Location Florence, KY Pay $36.05 Shift Enjoy a predictable 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts - working only about half the month (15 days), with every other weekend off. This is a night shift role (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM). Additional hours, including some weekends and overtime, may be needed to support production demands. What We Offer Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance after 31 days 401(k) plan with company match (50% of up to 3%) Annual bonus opportunity (up to 4% based on plant performance) Uniforms, PPE, and safety gear 100% company-provided $300 referral bonus (after 100 days) Career growth opportunities in a highly automated manufacturing environment Recognition and employee appreciation programs What You'll Do This position supports injection molding operations and focuses heavily on repairing and maintaining complex molds. Toolmakers work independently in the tool room using mills, lathes, grinders, welding equipment, and precision measuring tools to keep molds production-ready. All candidates will complete a mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment as part of the process. Tools & Equipment You'll Use Machine shop equipment Heliarc and electric arc welding tools Electrical testing equipment Precision measuring instruments: Micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, depth gauges Hand and specialty tools What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required Willingness to work any shift, including weekends Mandatory overtime is a condition of employment Ability to pass a mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment Strong attention to detail and precision craftsmanship Ability to work independently and under pressure About the Plant Our Florence, Kentucky components plant manufactures battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame grids. Since opening in 1978, we've grown to employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We proudly support the community through food and hygiene drives and local nonprofit partnerships. Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities. Veterans/Military Spouses: We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics. Equal Employment Opportunity: We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report . We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law. A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process. To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
04/18/2026
Full time
Job Title Toolmaker Location Florence, KY Pay $36.05 Shift Enjoy a predictable 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts - working only about half the month (15 days), with every other weekend off. This is a night shift role (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM). Additional hours, including some weekends and overtime, may be needed to support production demands. What We Offer Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance after 31 days 401(k) plan with company match (50% of up to 3%) Annual bonus opportunity (up to 4% based on plant performance) Uniforms, PPE, and safety gear 100% company-provided $300 referral bonus (after 100 days) Career growth opportunities in a highly automated manufacturing environment Recognition and employee appreciation programs What You'll Do This position supports injection molding operations and focuses heavily on repairing and maintaining complex molds. Toolmakers work independently in the tool room using mills, lathes, grinders, welding equipment, and precision measuring tools to keep molds production-ready. All candidates will complete a mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment as part of the process. Tools & Equipment You'll Use Machine shop equipment Heliarc and electric arc welding tools Electrical testing equipment Precision measuring instruments: Micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, depth gauges Hand and specialty tools What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required Willingness to work any shift, including weekends Mandatory overtime is a condition of employment Ability to pass a mechanical and electrical aptitude assessment Strong attention to detail and precision craftsmanship Ability to work independently and under pressure About the Plant Our Florence, Kentucky components plant manufactures battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame grids. Since opening in 1978, we've grown to employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We proudly support the community through food and hygiene drives and local nonprofit partnerships. Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities. Veterans/Military Spouses: We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics. Equal Employment Opportunity: We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report . We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law. A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process. To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Description: G.S. Precision manufactures critical components for the Aerospace and Defense industries. With 700 employees across four integrated locations totaling 230,000 sq. ft., we draw on 60+ years of experience and cutting-edge technology to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Our Mission & Values : To provide a proud, caring, and safe environment that allows our team to thrive in delivering value to our customers. We encourage creative thinking and problem solving. We grow our company through open communication, strong leadership, and continuous improvement that benefits our customers, employees, their families, and our communities. Our Vision: To be the most trusted global partner in precision manufacturing and assembly of highly engineered mission critical products, recognized for our commitment to innovation, quality, and ability to enable our customers success. Generate Sustained Profitability We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage (Starting the Next Full Month After Hire) Paid Holidays starting on Day ONE Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term Disability 401 (k) Matching Retirement Plan Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off Dependent Care Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Safety Shoe Allowance Prescription Safety Glasses Program Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Shifts Bereavement Leave Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes and provides technical support to help achieve the goals of the business. Duties/Responsibilities: Provide manufacturing processes via CNC programs and/or detailed setup information Optimize processes for throughput, cost, process control, scrap percentage, and ease of setup Collaborate with toolmakers to create custom work holding and cutting tool solutions Collaborate with Process Engineers on manufacturing methods and in-process requirements Maintain process documentation to internal and industry standards Assist Operations team with technical support and troubleshooting Perform machine setups for particularly difficult or unproven processes Observe all company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety, and security. Provide training and mentorship to CNC operators/Setup Occasionally lead or participate in special projects and initiatives. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities Excellent understanding of GD&T Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal oversight Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Proficient with Cad/Cam and other software specific to manufacturing Proficient with G-Code and CNC machine controls High level of understanding of machining processes Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience At least three years related manufacturing experience required. Mastercam and Solidworks experience preferred We are looking for people who are highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Must be a professional with strong work ethic and comfortable working as part of a team that includes all levels of the organization. Come join our team! G.S. Precision is committed to Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIcbc9-0761
04/17/2026
Full time
Description: G.S. Precision manufactures critical components for the Aerospace and Defense industries. With 700 employees across four integrated locations totaling 230,000 sq. ft., we draw on 60+ years of experience and cutting-edge technology to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Our Mission & Values : To provide a proud, caring, and safe environment that allows our team to thrive in delivering value to our customers. We encourage creative thinking and problem solving. We grow our company through open communication, strong leadership, and continuous improvement that benefits our customers, employees, their families, and our communities. Our Vision: To be the most trusted global partner in precision manufacturing and assembly of highly engineered mission critical products, recognized for our commitment to innovation, quality, and ability to enable our customers success. Generate Sustained Profitability We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage (Starting the Next Full Month After Hire) Paid Holidays starting on Day ONE Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Company Paid Short-Term Disability 401 (k) Matching Retirement Plan Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account Flexible Spending Account Generous Paid Time Off Dependent Care Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Safety Shoe Allowance Prescription Safety Glasses Program Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Shifts Bereavement Leave Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes and provides technical support to help achieve the goals of the business. Duties/Responsibilities: Provide manufacturing processes via CNC programs and/or detailed setup information Optimize processes for throughput, cost, process control, scrap percentage, and ease of setup Collaborate with toolmakers to create custom work holding and cutting tool solutions Collaborate with Process Engineers on manufacturing methods and in-process requirements Maintain process documentation to internal and industry standards Assist Operations team with technical support and troubleshooting Perform machine setups for particularly difficult or unproven processes Observe all company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety, and security. Provide training and mentorship to CNC operators/Setup Occasionally lead or participate in special projects and initiatives. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities Excellent understanding of GD&T Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal oversight Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Proficient with Cad/Cam and other software specific to manufacturing Proficient with G-Code and CNC machine controls High level of understanding of machining processes Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience At least three years related manufacturing experience required. Mastercam and Solidworks experience preferred We are looking for people who are highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Must be a professional with strong work ethic and comfortable working as part of a team that includes all levels of the organization. Come join our team! G.S. Precision is committed to Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIcbc9-0761
Job Title: Toolmaker I Location: Loveland Department: Tooling Reports to: Tooling Manager Effective Date: December 10, 2025 Job Summary: Troubleshoot and maintain Injection molds (all thixo at this point), practice predictive and preventative maintenance, familiarity with standard tool room equipment and maintains thorough and accurate tool maintenance records Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Maintains and repairs injection molds to support production requirements of a multi-shift, molding and machining facility.Repairs cavities and cores due to damage or wear.Completes engineering changes and revisions to injection molds with support from level 2 or 3 toolmakers.Manufacture and/or replace tooling components with minimal supervision and a high degree of accuracy and competency. Maintain accurate mold history/records. Builds fixtures and gages as needed (with support from level 2 or 3 tool makers).Observes all health and safety requirements and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.Must have basic understanding of mold components, A side cavity, B side core, EJ pins, core pins, slide locks, angle pins, etc.Must have basic understanding of Cartesian coordinate systems, cutting tools, and tool holding principles. Must have intermediate print reading skills and a working knowledge of GD&T.Must have familiarity of tool room equipment; CNC milling, surface grinders, surface grinder wheel dressing, Lathe, Sine chuck, spin fixtures, sinker EDM etc. 'Must have knowledge of mold polishing.Can act as back up for PM Tooling when required.Ability to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, electrical discharge machines, and surface grinders as needed.Ability to competently use calipers, micrometers, and other handheld measuring tools typical to a machine shop environment.Must have basic understanding of Metallurgy, types of steels, and materials that may be used in an injection mold.Must have basic ability to 3D model and create CNC programming for simple mold components (date pins, engraving, etc.).Preferred experience in Solidworks and solid CAM software.Successful completion of Fundamentals of IM.Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 1 Skill Builder Simulation.Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 2 Skill Builder Simulation.Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals and blueprint reading.Ability to use advanced shop math, precision measuring instruments and blueprints.Ability to get along with coworkers and work in a team environment.Experience with stoning and polishing of mold components. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. 1-3 years of experience in tool room or job shop machining environment (or equivalent experience) Must meet all requirements for Level 2 CNC Technician. Technical degree preferred but not required. Physical Demands: Moderate physical demand working frequently with medium weight material and occasionally with heavy weight material. Must be able to work standing for extended periods of time and maintain dexterity when handling tooling components. 1st Shift; 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Compensation details: 25-33 Hourly Wage PIff941d86bdc1-4406
04/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Toolmaker I Location: Loveland Department: Tooling Reports to: Tooling Manager Effective Date: December 10, 2025 Job Summary: Troubleshoot and maintain Injection molds (all thixo at this point), practice predictive and preventative maintenance, familiarity with standard tool room equipment and maintains thorough and accurate tool maintenance records Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Maintains and repairs injection molds to support production requirements of a multi-shift, molding and machining facility.Repairs cavities and cores due to damage or wear.Completes engineering changes and revisions to injection molds with support from level 2 or 3 toolmakers.Manufacture and/or replace tooling components with minimal supervision and a high degree of accuracy and competency. Maintain accurate mold history/records. Builds fixtures and gages as needed (with support from level 2 or 3 tool makers).Observes all health and safety requirements and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.Must have basic understanding of mold components, A side cavity, B side core, EJ pins, core pins, slide locks, angle pins, etc.Must have basic understanding of Cartesian coordinate systems, cutting tools, and tool holding principles. Must have intermediate print reading skills and a working knowledge of GD&T.Must have familiarity of tool room equipment; CNC milling, surface grinders, surface grinder wheel dressing, Lathe, Sine chuck, spin fixtures, sinker EDM etc. 'Must have knowledge of mold polishing.Can act as back up for PM Tooling when required.Ability to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, electrical discharge machines, and surface grinders as needed.Ability to competently use calipers, micrometers, and other handheld measuring tools typical to a machine shop environment.Must have basic understanding of Metallurgy, types of steels, and materials that may be used in an injection mold.Must have basic ability to 3D model and create CNC programming for simple mold components (date pins, engraving, etc.).Preferred experience in Solidworks and solid CAM software.Successful completion of Fundamentals of IM.Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 1 Skill Builder Simulation.Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 2 Skill Builder Simulation.Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals and blueprint reading.Ability to use advanced shop math, precision measuring instruments and blueprints.Ability to get along with coworkers and work in a team environment.Experience with stoning and polishing of mold components. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. 1-3 years of experience in tool room or job shop machining environment (or equivalent experience) Must meet all requirements for Level 2 CNC Technician. Technical degree preferred but not required. Physical Demands: Moderate physical demand working frequently with medium weight material and occasionally with heavy weight material. Must be able to work standing for extended periods of time and maintain dexterity when handling tooling components. 1st Shift; 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Compensation details: 25-33 Hourly Wage PIff941d86bdc1-4406
TOOLMAKER III BENEFITS 15% Shift Premium - 2ND SHIFT ONLY Medical & Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Plans Available Dental Insurance (Company paid) STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid) 401(K) Matching PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences Uniforms (Company paid) Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program Gym Membership Reimbursement Program JOB SUMMARY As a Toolmaker III, you play a critical role in developing and optimizing advanced tooling solutions for manufacturing processes. Leveraging your extensive experience and expertise as a toolmaker, you are responsible for designing, fabricating, manufacturing, and maintaining complex tools, dies, molds, and fixtures. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance, and leading projects to drive process improvements and efficiency gains. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interprets complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to identify tooling requirements and constraints. Utilizes advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software to help create intricate 2D and 3D models of tooling components, ensuring optimal design and manufacturability. Directs the Toolmaker Is and IIs on daily tasks. Operates various precision machine tools, including CNC machines, EDM machines, grinders, and lathes, to fabricate and modify complex tooling components. Conducts thorough inspections and dimensional checks using advanced metrology equipment to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished tooling components. Assembles, fits, and tests intricate tooling components, verifying functionality, performance, and conformance to specifications. Leads cross-functional teams in developing and optimizing tooling designs, collaborating with engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance teams to drive innovation and efficiency. Troubleshoots and resolves complex tooling-related issues, utilizing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to improve performance and reliability. Develops and implements preventative maintenance programs to ensure tooling assets' longevity and optimal performance. Generates comprehensive documentation, including design records, modification logs, and maintenance reports, to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge transfer. Provides technical guidance and mentorship to Toolmaker Is and IIs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Strong attention to detail, organization, and leadership skills. Ability to follow written and verbal directions. Strong teamwork skills. 5+ years of experience working with molds and dies. 5+ years of experience working as a Toolmaker. Working knowledge of safety protocols. Ability to use shop mathematics, working with drawings, specifications, and formulas in tooling. Ability to pass Company-provided Overhead Crane and Forklift Operating Certifications. Proficient at using floor equipment such as grinders, mills, lathes, etc. Must possess own toolbox and tools for the position. Experience with CAD software. Ability to work with equipment used for making hydraulic lines and water circuits. Proficient in timing and fitting of die components. Ability to remain at or under budget on projects. Proficient knowledge of various steel grades, heat treat specifications, and coatings/texturings. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 10+ years of experience working with molds and dies. High school degree or equivalent. A Journeyman's Tool & Die Makers Accredited Apprenticeship or two years of technical college training in the tool & die field. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS An employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor. Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time. Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time. Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time. Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens. Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Communicate effectively with employees. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Indoor shop-based position. Moderate noise levels from operating machines. Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. Machining fumes, dust, and mist. Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids. 1st and 2nd shift openings Compensation details: 35-45 Hourly Wage PI2ea39cc7b5-
04/03/2026
Full time
TOOLMAKER III BENEFITS 15% Shift Premium - 2ND SHIFT ONLY Medical & Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Plans Available Dental Insurance (Company paid) STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid) 401(K) Matching PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences Uniforms (Company paid) Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program Gym Membership Reimbursement Program JOB SUMMARY As a Toolmaker III, you play a critical role in developing and optimizing advanced tooling solutions for manufacturing processes. Leveraging your extensive experience and expertise as a toolmaker, you are responsible for designing, fabricating, manufacturing, and maintaining complex tools, dies, molds, and fixtures. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance, and leading projects to drive process improvements and efficiency gains. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interprets complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to identify tooling requirements and constraints. Utilizes advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software to help create intricate 2D and 3D models of tooling components, ensuring optimal design and manufacturability. Directs the Toolmaker Is and IIs on daily tasks. Operates various precision machine tools, including CNC machines, EDM machines, grinders, and lathes, to fabricate and modify complex tooling components. Conducts thorough inspections and dimensional checks using advanced metrology equipment to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished tooling components. Assembles, fits, and tests intricate tooling components, verifying functionality, performance, and conformance to specifications. Leads cross-functional teams in developing and optimizing tooling designs, collaborating with engineers, production personnel, and quality assurance teams to drive innovation and efficiency. Troubleshoots and resolves complex tooling-related issues, utilizing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to improve performance and reliability. Develops and implements preventative maintenance programs to ensure tooling assets' longevity and optimal performance. Generates comprehensive documentation, including design records, modification logs, and maintenance reports, to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge transfer. Provides technical guidance and mentorship to Toolmaker Is and IIs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Strong attention to detail, organization, and leadership skills. Ability to follow written and verbal directions. Strong teamwork skills. 5+ years of experience working with molds and dies. 5+ years of experience working as a Toolmaker. Working knowledge of safety protocols. Ability to use shop mathematics, working with drawings, specifications, and formulas in tooling. Ability to pass Company-provided Overhead Crane and Forklift Operating Certifications. Proficient at using floor equipment such as grinders, mills, lathes, etc. Must possess own toolbox and tools for the position. Experience with CAD software. Ability to work with equipment used for making hydraulic lines and water circuits. Proficient in timing and fitting of die components. Ability to remain at or under budget on projects. Proficient knowledge of various steel grades, heat treat specifications, and coatings/texturings. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 10+ years of experience working with molds and dies. High school degree or equivalent. A Journeyman's Tool & Die Makers Accredited Apprenticeship or two years of technical college training in the tool & die field. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS An employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor. Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time. Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time. Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time. Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens. Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Communicate effectively with employees. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Indoor shop-based position. Moderate noise levels from operating machines. Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. Machining fumes, dust, and mist. Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids. 1st and 2nd shift openings Compensation details: 35-45 Hourly Wage PI2ea39cc7b5-
