Precision Tool & Die Repair Technician | CNC & Die Making

Twin City Die Castings Co. - Minneapolis, MN; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

401(k) Match

Paid Holidays and Vacations

Flexible Spending Accounts and Health

Vision and Dental Insurance

Company-Paid Long and Short-Term_Dis_

Life Insurance

Job summary

Twin City Die Castings Co. in Minneapolis seeks a skilled tool room technician to set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders, repair dies, and adjust tooling. You will follow blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and perform gate changes.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished dies, performing test runs, and assisting with light EDM work. Two-year machine technology degree and 2–3 years tooling or die repair experience preferred; competitive wage and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Two-year machine technology degree required or preferred.
• Knowledge of CNC equipment and die casting machinery preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with machinist hand tools and precision measurement instruments.
• 2-3 years of tooling and die repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators.
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and grinders to shape parts.
• File, grind, shim, and adjust parts to fit together.
• Assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools.
• Conduct test runs to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Inspect dies for smoothness and defects.
• Lift and secure machined parts using hoists and vises.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

CNC knowledge

Machining tools proficiency

Die/tooling repair experience

Education

Two-year machine technology degree

Tools

CNC equipment

Machining hand tools

Precision measurement tools

Job description

Twin City Die Castings Co. in Minneapolis seeks a skilled tool room technician to set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders, repair dies, and adjust tooling. You will follow blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and perform gate changes.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished dies, performing test runs, and assisting with light EDM work. Two-year machine technology degree and 2–3 years tooling or die repair experience preferred; competitive wage and benefits offered.