Tool, Die or Gauge Maker

Tool, Die or Gauge Maker – General Devices Co. Inc.

Base pay range: $27.00/hr – $32.00/hr

• Plan, construct, alter and repair tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and gauges to meet tolerances.
• Perform development work and difficult machine operations, such as fitting, timing and adjusting.
• Determine metal flow in dies, make tool try‑outs, diagnose and correct problems.
• Perform die repair work.
• Program CNC mill.
• Plan job sequence to maintain even work flow throughout shop.
• Read and interpret detailed drawings and prints.
• Train, advise and direct other employees when necessary.
• Own a full set of machinist tools.
• Practice company and OSHA safety guidelines everywhere.
• May be assigned work in other departments as needed.
• Physical: ability to walk, stand, lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, hand mobility, excellent eyesight.

• Extremely positive attitude and willingness to navigate change.
• Desire and potential to learn new skills and processes.
• Treat others with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to work with older machinery.
• 4–5 years minimum experience as a tool and die or gauge maker.
• Extensive experience with metalworking tools including drills, milling machines, and grinders.
• Knowledge of making tools, dies or gauges.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.

• Growing company with great possibilities.
• Medical, dental, and short‑term disability (one premium).
• Vision reimbursement.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Company‑paid life insurance.
• Optional employee‑paid life insurance.
• 401(K) (Traditional and Roth).
• Paid time off (start earning immediately, can use after 90 days).

Veterans and people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

No recruiting or temporary agencies. Please inquire directly.

General Devices Co. Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and are committed to providing a work environment free from such conduct. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, with no regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, military service, family status, or other protected characteristics under applicable laws.

Location:

Southeast side of Indianapolis, just north of Brookville Road.

Hours:

6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.