2nd Shift Tool & Die Master - Precision Dies

American Trim; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

401(k) with match

Medical/dental/vision

Vacation on day 1

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Direct Care for health benefits

Boot reimbursement

Safety glass voucher

Career growth

Job summary

American Trim is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support our metal stamping operations. This role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, and modifying stamping dies and tooling across progressive, cam, deep draw, and transfer dies to ensure safe, efficient production and high-quality outputs.

The candidate will perform precision machining, grinding, measuring, and problem solving to minimize downtime. 2nd shift hours run 1:55 PM–10:00 PM, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive Tool & Die making experience; seven years preferred.
• High school diploma, GED/equivalent and/or related technical education preferred.
• Journeyperson certification or equivalent Tool & Die training and experience preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining stamping dies.
• Experience with progressive, cam, deep draw and/or transfer dies strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of machine tools, equipment and processes in Tool Room.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and modify stamping dies and related tooling.
• Set up and operate machine tools in the Tool Room with high accuracy.
• Change internal die components to produce different part numbers.
• Repair, maintain, adjust and sharpen dies, jigs, fixtures and transfer units.
• Diagnose tooling problems and perform repairs to ensure safe production.
• Perform routine service and maintenance on Tool Room machinery and equipment.
• Operate CNC and/or conversational mills as applicable.
• Use precision measuring instruments to inspect tooling and components.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specs for tooling work.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental requirements.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Participate in continuous improvement within Tool Room.

Skills

Tool & Die experience

Troubleshooting

Machining skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Team communication

Education

HS diploma or GED

Journeyperson certification

Technical training

Tools

CNC machining

Conversational milling

CAD/Programming

Job description

American Trim is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support our metal stamping operations. This role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, and modifying stamping dies and tooling across progressive, cam, deep draw, and transfer dies to ensure safe, efficient production and high-quality outputs.

The candidate will perform precision machining, grinding, measuring, and problem solving to minimize downtime. 2nd shift hours run 1:55 PM–10:00 PM, with overtime as needed.