Die Maker/ Machinist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Dyersburg (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Dyersburg, TN is seeking a Die Maker / Machinist to join a manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will build, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and machine components with a strong focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating manual and CNC equipment, and performing preventative maintenance while ensuring precise measurements and adherence to specifications.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Machinist, Tool & Die Maker or similar role.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of machining processes and measuring tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Build, modify, and repair dies, tooling, and fixtures.
• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure quality.
• Troubleshoot tooling and production issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance on dies and equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Machining basics

Quality consciousness

Problem-solving

Tools

CNC machining equipment

Manual machines

Measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)

Job description

Express Employment Professionals in Dyersburg, TN is seeking a Die Maker / Machinist for a manufacturing company in the Dyersburg area.

A Die Maker / Machinist is responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining tooling, dies, fixtures, and machine components used in production operations. This position requires precision measuring, blueprint reading, machining skills, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Duties Include:

• Build, modify, and repair dies, tooling, and fixtures
• Operate manual and CNC machining equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure quality
• Troubleshoot tooling and production issues
• Perform preventative maintenance on dies and equipment

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Machinist, Tool & Die Maker, or similar role
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Knowledge of machining processes and measuring tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Must have good work history and reliable transportation.

Pay: $18.00-$20.00/hr.
Shift: Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Location of Job: Dyersburg, TN