Tool and Die Maker (2nd Shift)

Mercury Marine; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Marine is seeking a skilled Tool & Diemaker to lead its tool shop operations. The successful candidate will work with CNC machinery, perform detailed inspections, and manage tooling projects. This full-time role offers a competitive salary within a collaborative environment focused on innovation and quality.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits offering, including medical and dental

401k with up to 4% match

Paid vacation and health savings account

Qualifications

• Excels in all areas of tool and die making.
• Ability to work with moderate supervision and lead apprentices.
• Willing to innovate and adopt new processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate tool shop equipment efficiently.
• Perform inspections to ensure tooling meets specifications.
• Plan and track time effectively for work orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Independent judgment

Education

State-certified Journeyworker Toolmaker or Tool and Diemaker

Tools

CNC machinery

EDM

5-axis milling

Job description

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This range is provided by Mercury Marine. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$34.52/yr - $41.02/yr

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Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition - US Operations at Brunswick Corporation

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Capitol Engineering (Plant 11) team as a Tool & Diemaker you will be a critical tool shop leader in Mercury’s Tool & Die shop which supports multiple foundry operations including high pressure die cast, lost foam, and investment casting.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Work safely and efficiently while handling die cast tooling components up to 30 tons
• Operate CNC and manual lathes, mills, grinders, saws, EDMs, drill presses, and other tool shop equipment
• Perform disassembly, final assembly, and outbound tooling inspections
• Inspect and precision measure in-process tooling and components to meet print specifications
• Operate overhead cranes and hoists
• Manage multiple projects and ensure customer due dates are met
• Accurately plan and track time for specific work orders

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Excel in all areas of tool and die making
• Attention to detail, especially when performing final fitment and inspections
• Great communication and interpersonal skills with a proven record of effectively participating in a cross-functional team
• Willingness to "push the envelope" and try new processes, systems, or approaches
• Ability to make independent judgments and support those decisions with data and sound logic
• Ability to work effectively with moderate supervision
• Exceptional leadership qualities, including the willingness to train, instruct, and guide the work of apprentices
• State-certified Journeyworker Toolmaker or Tool and Diemaker

Preferred Qualifications:

• A growth mindset, always looking for ways to improve
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications including Excel, Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
• Working knowledge of Power Mill, Feature CAM and conversational G-code programming
• Design and programming expertise including 5-axis milling
• Tool design and manufacturing experience in the following areas will be strongly considered: die cast, investment cast wax molding, injection molding, permanent mold, lost foam, trim dies, and jigs & fixturing

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit.
• The employee must frequently lift and carry 50 lbs. up to 10 feet and occasionally lift and carry up to 75 pounds several feet. Objects are at waist height. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise levels on the manufacturing floor are moderate to loud.
• The following personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to be always worn when performing in this role while on the manufacturing floor: safety shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $34.54 to $41.02, hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Mercury Marine:

Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury designs, manufactures and distributes engines, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications, empowering boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10,000 service points globally. Mercury’s industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers, and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick and Whale marine parts; Land ’N’ Sea, BLA, Payne’s Marine, Kellogg Marine & Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at mercurymarine.com.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Engineering

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Automation Machinery Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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