First Shift Tool & Die Maker

Software Placement Group; Franksville (WI); On-site; USD 68,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to join their dedicated team in Franksville, Wisconsin. This role offers a dynamic, hands-on work environment where personal growth and skill development are prioritized. The successful candidate will operate both manual and CNC machine tools, repair and maintain equipment, and contribute to a culture of reliability and teamwork. With a commitment to employee ownership and a stable work environment, this position presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to build a long-term career in a supportive and family-oriented atmosphere.

Benefits

Full medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employee ownership plan

Competitive retirement plans

Generous vacation and holiday leave

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in tool & die making.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing tools or machines.

Responsibilities

• Operation and setup of both manual and CNC machine tools.
• Repairing dies, gauges, tools, and assembling parts necessary for repairs.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Teamwork

Tools

CNC Machine Tools

Manual Machine Tools

Measuring Tools (Calipers, Micrometers)

Job description

First Shift Tool & Die Maker

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Tool & Die Maker to join our team at our state-of-the-art facility in Franksville, Wisconsin. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on work environment and is looking for a stable, long-term career where skill development and personal growth are prioritized. Our company, an employee-owned, debt-free job shop, has not experienced layoffs since 2008 and offers an opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and fulfilling projects. The successful candidate will join a community where tenure is long, careers can develop unlimitedly, and where every team member is treated as part of a big family.

Salary: Up to $68,000 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operation and setup of both manual and CNC machine tools.
• Repairing dies, gauges, tools, and assembling parts necessary for repairs.
• Driving the operation of equipment within the toolroom.
• Fabricating parts as required to perform repairs and maintain equipment functionality.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Four years of experience in tool & die making.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing tools or machines.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• A solid work history indicating reliability and dedication.
• Must be a US citizen or possess a Green Card.
• Residence should be within a 45-minute commute to the Franksville area.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a leadership or training role within a toolroom environment.
• Advanced certifications or continued education in tool & die disciplines.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
• High level of mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Dedication to maintaining safety and quality standards.

Benefits:

• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employee ownership plan contributing to a vested interest in company success.
• Competitive retirement plans.
• Generous vacation and holiday leave.