Precision Toolmaker: Dies, Molds & Grinding Expert

Atterro

Winston-Salem (NC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Good weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Safety checks and gear that keep youプロ

Job summary

Atterro in Winston-Salem, NC, is hiring a Toolmaker to build, repair, and fine-tune tooling and dies with tight tolerances. You’ll read blueprints, set up dies, and operate surface grinders to ensure product quality.

Candidates typically have a Tool and Die apprenticeship or equivalent training, 3–5 years of surface grinder experience, and strong mechanical aptitude. This role offers weekly pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Completion of a formal Tool and Die apprenticeship or a company-approved five-year Tool and Die training program
  • Journey-level Machinist training may be considered with additional Tool and Die experience
  • Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing specifications

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, modify, and fabricate tooling, dies, fixtures, jigs, and replacement components
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and perform unscheduled maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Inspect tools, components, and finished work to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards
  • Set up, test, diagnose, and adjust dies to optimize performance and product quality
  • Operate surface grinders and precision equipment to machine parts to exact tolerances
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering drawings
  • Document tooling repairs, maintenance activities, and labor hours accurately
  • Update tooling prints and records with design modifications and redline changes
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and management teams to improve tooling performance and manufacturing efficiency

Skills

Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Education

Tool and Die apprenticeship
Journeylevel Machinist training

Tools

Surface grinders
Machining equipment

Job description

Atterro in Winston-Salem, NC, is hiring a Toolmaker to build, repair, and fine-tune tooling and dies with tight tolerances. You’ll read blueprints, set up dies, and operate surface grinders to ensure product quality.

Candidates typically have a Tool and Die apprenticeship or equivalent training, 3–5 years of surface grinder experience, and strong mechanical aptitude. This role offers weekly pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive manufacturing environment.

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