One of our manufacturing clients is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker to support tooling and production operations at their facility in Madison, WI.
**Pay Rate: **$27/hr - $29/hr
**Shift: **3rd shift
Responsibilities:
Build, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and related components
Perform die setups, adjustments, and preventive maintenance activities
Diagnose tooling and equipment issues to minimize downtime and improve production efficiency
Operate tool room machinery including grinders, mills, lathes, and machining equipment
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
Inspect tooling and finished components using precision measuring instruments
Support production teams with tooling modifications and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain maintenance records, tooling documentation, and work orders within CMMS systems
Qualifications:
Journeyman Tool & Die certification is a must
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and tooling repair skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
Experience operating machining equipment such as mills, grinders, and lathes