Stamping Die Maintenance Toolmaker

Torrey Holistics; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Stamping is seeking a Tool & Die Maintenance Toolmaker for its Fort Worth, TX facility. The role supports dies, punches, tool steel, and fixtures to keep production reliable and safe. You will diagnose die conditions, repair and rework with manual machines, and design fixtures for new product introductions.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma or GED, with technical training preferred; CNC knowledge is a plus. Safety and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of verifiable machinist experience or equivalent
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical manuals
• Working knowledge of CNC programming and equipment maintenance is a plus
• Demonstrated commitment to safety procedures and OSHA standards
• Ability to make administrative/procedural judgments and collaborate on a team
• Hands-on draw die experience is required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate die condition using precise measurements to determine repair scope and methods
• Execute die repairs to restore performance and repeatability
• Set up and run manual machines (milling, lathe, drill press, grinder) under supervision
• Design and build tools and fixtures to support new product introductions
• Document work and prepare fixtures for production launches; hand off notes to next team
• Comply with OSHA requirements and internal safety standards at all times

Skills

Draw die experience

CNC programming

Tooling knowledge

Die/Mold repair

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Diploma

Tools

Milling machine

Lathe

Drill press

Grinder

Job description

Stamping Die Maintenance ToolmakerAbout Phoenix StampingSince 1986, Phoenix Stamping has produced sheet metal and rod components for customers across North America, including Canada and Mexico. With locations in Atlanta, GA; Fort Wayne, IN; and Fort Worth, TX, we continue to expand capabilities with highly automated equipment in a fast-paced, team-centered environment driven by our motto: "Customers first, employees always!"Shift: 3rd Shift, 10:30PM – 7:00AMA Day in the LifeYou arrive to a clean, safety-focused toolroom and start by reviewing work orders for draw-die repairs. You inspect a die with micrometers and gauges, map out the repair plan, and head to the mill and lathe to machine replacement details. Between set-ups, you answer a call from production to troubleshoot a tooling concern at the stamping press, then return to finish grinding and fitting. Before shift-end, you document your work, prepare fixtures for a new product launch, and hand off notes to the next team.Who You Report ToTool & Die SupervisorPurpose of the RoleOwn the repair and upkeep of dies, punches, tool steel, and fixtures to keep production running reliably and safely.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate die condition using careful inspection and precise measurements to determine repair scope and methods.Execute die repair operations to restore performance and repeatability.Set up and run manual machines (milling machine, lathe, drill press, grinder) and other shop equipment under general supervision.Design and build tools and fixtures that support new product introductions.Pitch in with additional tasks as assigned.Comply with OSHA requirements and all internal safety standards at all times.QualificationsHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.At least 3 years of verifiable machinist experience and/or a Technical Diploma.Solid shop math abilities.Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical manuals.Aptitude for basic equipment maintenance.Working knowledge of CNC programming and operations is a plus.Demonstrated commitment to understanding, following, and reinforcing safety procedures.Ability to make administrative/procedural judgments and collaborate effectively on a team.Required: hands-on draw die experience.Core ProficienciesEquipment troubleshootingCNC tooling knowledgeGeneral troubleshootingCNC machine repairTool/Die/Mold repairTool/Die/Mold setupMachines & Technologies You’ll UseStamping PressLegal and EEOPhoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identityor national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.