2nd Shift Tool & Die Maker Trainee — Hands-On Growth

Torrey Holistics; Chesterfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (example)

401(k) plan

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Tool & Die Maker Trainee for our Chesterfield, Michigan facility. This developmental role will support tooling fabrication, modification, and repair while building hands-on skills in blueprint reading, precision measurement, machining, and die assembly under supervision.

You will learn to read blueprints, participate in machining planning, and perform quality inspections with guidance from experienced mentors.

Qualifications

• Reading basic drawings and interpreting blueprints with guidance.
• Understanding machining principles and measurement methods.
• Willingness to learn tool-and-die practices.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and shop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fabrication, modification, and repair of dies and tooling components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications with supervisor.
• Support machining plans; determine tooling requirements and sequence of operations.
• Measure and lay out workpieces with precision instruments; operate manual equipment under guidance.
• Assist with die assembly and bench work; adhere to 5S/Lean standards and safety procedures.
• Inspect finished components using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other measuring tools.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Read basic prints

Guide-measuring tools

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Follow detailed instructions

Education

Technical training in machining or manufacturing

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Tool & Die Maker Trainee for our Chesterfield, Michigan facility. This developmental role will support tooling fabrication, modification, and repair while building hands-on skills in blueprint reading, precision measurement, machining, and die assembly under supervision.

You will learn to read blueprints, participate in machining planning, and perform quality inspections with guidance from experienced mentors.