Tool & Die Maker 1st shift M-F

Tool and Die Maker – 1st Shift

7am‑3pm, Monday‑Friday Pay: $30‑35/hr.
Hiring Immediately

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.

• Build all types of intricate tools, jigs, fixtures, punches, gauges, and dies to the closest tolerance.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot milling machines, lathes, band saws, hand tools, surface grinders, and presses (turret, brake, punch).
• Perform regular and preventive maintenance of production tooling and equipment.
• Break down, sharpen, repair, and reassemble production tooling with or without tool prints.
• Order replacement punch, dies, cluster tools, etc. through the appropriate vendors.
• Fixturing and gauging, including machining and assembling parts from Solid Works files.
• Conform to health and safety requirements, quality standards, and company policy.

You always strive to do a good job and you care about quality at every level. You love to learn, grow, and be acknowledged for valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation—if anything, you embrace it. You also have:

• 5+ years’ experience operating machinery in a machine or sheet‑metal shop.
• Trade school and/or formal apprenticeship training as a toolmaker.
• Experience with tooling and fixturing for sheet metal.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment (height gauges, calipers, protractors, sine plates).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (preferably R14) and Mechanical Desktop a plus.
• Comfortable reading blueprints with metric requirements and first‑angle projection.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs; anything over 35 lbs with apparatus assistance. Continuous lifting of 5–25 lbs throughout the day.
• Ability to read, write, perform math calculations, and communicate clearly.

• Competitive wage and comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing;
  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing;
  General Manufacturing

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status, or any other protected characteristic.

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