Tool and Die Maker, 2nd Shift

Howmet; Brecksville (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace solutions provider in Brecksville is seeking a skilled Tool Maker to lead product construction. This role involves interpreting blueprints, operating machinery, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and five years of mold making experience, with additional qualifications preferred. Competitive salary and a commitment to workplace inclusion are offered.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in tool making/mold making.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• State issued Journeymen's papers for Tool & Die or Mold Making.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading the construction of several products concurrently.
• Perform operations within very close tolerances.
• Comply with Corporate EHS, Quality and HR rules and standards.

Skills

Tool making skills

Blueprint interpretation

Machinery operation

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bridgport

Grinders

Saws

EDM

Job description

Job Info

• Job Identification: 114670
• Job Category: Operations
• Posting Date: 10/06/2025, 01:53 AM
• Locations: 10147 Brecksville Rd., Brecksville, OH, 44141, US
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Remote Work Schedule Availability?: None
• LinkedIn Recruiter Tag: #LI-DR1
• Export-Controlled Data: This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the mechanical construction of our molds and dies. This work requires the application of standard mold making techniques, procedures, and criteria.

• Responsible for leading the construction of several products concurrently.
• Interpret design blueprints to determine die / mold making plan.
• Perform operations within very close tolerances.
• Have their own tools and toolbox
• Ability to inspect own work.
• Ability to work with Engineering and Programming throughout the manufacturing process
• Able to operate multiple machinery; (Bridge Port, Grinders, Saws, EDM).
• Comply with Corporate EHS, Quality and HR rules and standards

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)
• Five or more years of experience in tool making/mold making.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• State issued Journeymen's papers for Tool & Die and /or Mold Making or 8 plus years Job shop experience.
• Previous experience in the construction of turbine/airfoil molds and dies strongly preferred.
• Ability to effectively work / communicate as part of a die making team.
• Basic Math and Trigonometry knowledge
• Thorough knowledge of tooling process.
• Ability to effectively work AND communicate as part of a cell team

While not exposed to hazardous materials, this position requires wearing PPE (personal protection equipment). Following all basic safety precautions will reduce risk of potential injury.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries.

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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