Night-Shift Tool & Die Maker I-III — Employee-Owned

Challenge Manufacturing; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP program

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a skilled tool and die professional to troubleshoot, maintain and repair dies and tooling used in our production process. You will analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, and set up and operate machine tools to fabricate and repair dies.

The role requires 2+ years of verifiable tool and die experience, reading blueprints, and proficiency with Mastercam and SolidWorks preferred. Join our ESOP-focused, employee-owned team at our Holland, MI plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Journeyman or completed apprenticeship preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of verifiable tool and die experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to follow instructions.
• Mastercam and SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Intermediate machining and metalworking experience.

Responsibilities

• Study specifications and visualize products to determine materials and machines.
• Compute dimensions, plan layout, and determine assembly method and sequence.
• Measure and mark metal stock for machining.
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, shapers, grinders.
• Verify machined parts meet specifications and tolerances.
• Heat treat tools or parts.
• Troubleshoot tooling and recommend design modifications.
• Follow safety policies and company procedures.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauge pins and blocks for measurement.

Skills

Tool and die experience

Machining

Shop math

Quality checking

Reading blueprints

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Journeyman or apprenticeship

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a skilled tool and die professional to troubleshoot, maintain and repair dies and tooling used in our production process. You will analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, and set up and operate machine tools to fabricate and repair dies.

The role requires 2+ years of verifiable tool and die experience, reading blueprints, and proficiency with Mastercam and SolidWorks preferred. Join our ESOP-focused, employee-owned team at our Holland, MI plant.