Lead Tooling Technician - 1st Shift

Cardinal Health Canada Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401k savings plan

Health savings account

Job summary

Cardinal Health is hiring a Lead Tooling Technician for the 1st shift in Deland, FL. The role focuses on planning and executing CNC machining operations, reading blueprints, and performing precision set-ups to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include setting up various machines (EDM, lathe, mill), inspecting parts, and maintaining tooling. The position requires 4+ years of experience, a high school diploma, and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Plans method and sequence of work for CNC machining operations.
• Reads and interprets 2D drawings and 3D models from work orders or instructions.
• Performs mathematical calculations to verify precision set-ups and tooling parameters.

Responsibilities

• Plan method and sequence of CNC machining operations using programming software or on-machine programming.
• Read and interpret 2D/3D blueprints per work orders or verbal instructions.
• Set up and operate CNC/NC and manual machines (EDM, lathe, mill, grinders).
• Position and secure work, set depth/speed/length and adjust tooling.
• Inspect in-process parts for dimensions and tolerances and adjust as needed.
• Design and build tools, jigs and fixtures as required.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Precision inspection

Mathematics (trigonometry)

Machining set-up

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

## Lead Tooling Technician - 1st ShiftApply: FL-Deland: Full time: Posted Today: 20187777***What Process Control and Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health*** Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment. Process Control and Maintenance sets up and operates processing equipment to manufacture to established quality standards in order to meet production demands. Troubleshoots, repairs and conducts maintenance on equipment. Writes and executes equipment qualifications on all new or modified tooling or equipment to test and qualify items and provide documented proof that operations are within established parameters. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. **Shift Details** * 7:00 am to 3:00 pm - Monday to Friday***Responsibilities*** * Plans method and sequence of work for CNC machining operations by utilizing programming software through post processors or programming at the machine.* Able to read, follow, draw 2D and or model 3-D blueprints in accordance to work orders and/or verbal instructions* Perform mathematical calculations (Trigonometry) to ensure accuracy of precision set-ups, knowledgeable of speeds and feeds for different materials and/or tool settings for each operation as required.* Sets-up various CNC, NC and manual machine(s), i.e. EDM, lathe, mill, hone, surface & ID/OD grinders, installs appropriate tool bit.* Set-up, position, align and/or secure work on machine. Sets depth, speed, and length, et cetera controls.* Starts and operates machine(s) to achieve desired function. Inspects work in-progress, verifies dimensions and tolerances, adjusts controls and/or changes cutting tools/holder/fixtures as required.* Polish/hone finished work as required. Inspects work for conformance to specifications.* Designs, builds and machines tools, jigs, and fixtures as required for each operation.* Maintains machine bits, drills and holder fixtures inventories as required.* Uses a variety of hand tools and all machine shop inspection devices, i.e. micrometers, caliper, depth gages, plug gates, et cetera.***Qualifications*** * 4+ years of experience, preferred* High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred***What is expected of you and others at this level*** * Applies extensive knowledge and company policies to complete a wide range of assignments* Demonstrates expert understanding of all levels of the job family and has thorough knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility* Takes the lead in effectively applying new processes and skills in accomplishing assignments* May provide technical guidance and training to others* Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications* Works on complex problems that require independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issue* Makes recommendation for new or revised processes and has a role on the implementation* Adheres to all quality guidelines* Works with minimal degree of supervision* Has latitude to make decisions in exceptional circumstances within established guidelines* Provides guidance to less experienced team members* May have team leader responsibilities but does not formally supervised**Anticipated hourly range**: $23.80 - $37.18 per hour**Bonus eligible**: No**Benefits**: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.* Medical, dental and vision coverage* Paid time off plan* Health savings account (HSA)* 401k savings plan* Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)* Short- and long-term disability coverage* Work-Life resources* Paid parental leave* Healthy lifestyle programs**Application window anticipated to close**: 10/24/2026 \\*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.