Precision Tool & Die Machinist - 1st/2nd Shift

Cardinal-Scale-Manufacturing,-Co; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

401k matching

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cardinal-Scale Manufacturing Co in Webb City, MO is seeking a tool and die maker to create tooling from drawings and repair existing tools. You will set up and operate milling machines, lathes, drills, and grinders, read blueprints, select tooling, and verify your work to ensure conformance.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and occasional plastics machining. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and some factory experience, with a preference for those who know tool & die

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two years' factory/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with tool and die or similar equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate milling machines, engine lathe, radial drills, and surface grinder.
• Read blueprints and measure parts to modify or repair tools.
• Choose feed rate, cutting speed, and tooling for jobs.
• Operate turning, milling, and grinding machines safely and accurately.
• Inspect finished work and document results.
• Maintain clean work area and follow safety procedures.
• Detect and report defective materials or conditions to management.
• May machine plastics or non-metal products occasionally.

Skills

Set-up operation

Read blueprints

Tooling selection

Machining accuracy

Inspection/documentation

Safety consciousness

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Milling machines

Engine lathe

Radial drills

Surface grinder

Measuring devices

Job description

Cardinal-Scale Manufacturing Co in Webb City, MO is seeking a tool and die maker to create tooling from drawings and repair existing tools. You will set up and operate milling machines, lathes, drills, and grinders, read blueprints, select tooling, and verify your work to ensure conformance.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and occasional plastics machining. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and some factory experience, with a preference for those who know tool & die