Journeyman Tool & Die Maker — Precision Dies & Molds

The Pivot Group Careers; Delhi Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking Tool and Die Makers to connect with Holt-area manufacturers in Michigan’s Ingham County. Roles span setup, repair, and precision machining, with a salary range of $58,000 to $92,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Opportunities cover tool and die work with stamping dies, molds, and fixtures. Strong blueprint literacy and CNC/EDM familiarity are valued as part of our networked approach to skilled trades in the Holt region.

Qualifications

• Solid math and measurement skills.
• Journeyman tool and die maker card or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Strong manual machining skills on lathe, mill, and surface grinder.
• Ability to read blueprints and work to tolerances within thousandths of an inch.
• Experience building and repairing stamping dies or molds.
• Familiarity with CNC and EDM operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and sharpening on existing tooling.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Document work and communicate tooling status to production and engineering.
• Build and repair stamping dies, molds, and fixtures from drawings and specifications.
• Set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM equipment.
• Read blueprints and CAD models to plan machining steps and tolerances.
• Fit, assemble, and hand-finish die components to tight tolerances.
• Troubleshoot die problems and make adjustments during production runs.

Skills

Math and measurement

Blueprint reading

Tolerance adherence

Education

Journeyman tool and die maker card or equivalent apprenticeship

Tools

CNC machining

EDM operation

Lathe & milling

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking Tool and Die Makers to connect with Holt-area manufacturers in Michigan’s Ingham County. Roles span setup, repair, and precision machining, with a salary range of $58,000 to $92,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Opportunities cover tool and die work with stamping dies, molds, and fixtures. Strong blueprint literacy and CNC/EDM familiarity are valued as part of our networked approach to skilled trades in the Holt region.