CNC Machinist: Mold & Tooling Specialist

Newell Brands; Ohio; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands is hiring a skilled machinist to set up and operate CNC mills and turning centers, run programs, and ensure first-piece part accuracy. The role supports mold maintenance, tooling changes, and process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in machining, be proficient with Mastercam/AutoCAD, read blueprints, and hold tight tolerances while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Journeyman’s card preferred.
• Machinist work experience, at least 5 years.
• Basic knowledge of Mastercam and AutoCAD.
• CNC machining/set-up experience.
• Ability to understand G and M codes.
• Ability to hold tight tolerances.
• Ability to change fixtures and tooling to set up new jobs.
• Ability to read blueprints and inspect parts.
• Ability to read mics, calipers, comparators, and other measuring tools.
• Solid work ethic and excellent attitude.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Effective communication in writing and speech.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to work in small work areas (2 ft x 2 ft).
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Run machine tools to make parts as needed.
• Communicate with supervisors and technical staff.
• Maintain housekeeping in the work area.
• Operate powered vehicles and other machinery as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required.
• Replace and fit mold parts, components and tooling as needed.
• Repair and modify molds to address production issues.
• Utilize welding, polishing and machining as required.
• Design and construct jigs and fixtures as needed.

Skills

CNC machining

G-code/M-code

Tight tolerances

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools (calipers/mics)

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Mastercam

AutoCAD

Job description

Newell Brands is hiring a skilled machinist to set up and operate CNC mills and turning centers, run programs, and ensure first-piece part accuracy. The role supports mold maintenance, tooling changes, and process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in machining, be proficient with Mastercam/AutoCAD, read blueprints, and hold tight tolerances while following safety procedures.