Precision Tool & Die Maker: Tight-Tolerance Machining

Legacy-Technologies-LLC; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Technologies LLC dba PacAero – Mission is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, and repair tooling, dies, and fixtures used in precision manufacturing. The role supports production by developing and maintaining high-quality tooling and components.

You will perform manual machining such as milling, turning, and grinding; read blueprints; troubleshoot tooling issues; and collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to improve performance and uptime.

Qualifications

• Experience as Tool & Die Maker or similar tooling role.
• Strong manual machining skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
• Experience working to tight tolerances.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and precision components.
• Perform manual machining operations including milling, turning, and grinding.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues that affect production, quality, or uptime.
• Modify tooling to improve performance and longevity.
• Support press setup and die adjustments as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in the machine shop.

Skills

Tool & Die Making

Manual Machining

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Surface Grinder

Job description

Legacy Technologies LLC dba PacAero – Mission is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, and repair tooling, dies, and fixtures used in precision manufacturing. The role supports production by developing and maintaining high-quality tooling and components.

You will perform manual machining such as milling, turning, and grinding; read blueprints; troubleshoot tooling issues; and collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to improve performance and uptime.