Tool and Die Maker EDM Machinist

Fitfastener; California (MO); On-site; USD 44,083 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Fitfastener in California is seeking a Tool and Die Maker EDM Machinist to support their manufacturing product lines. Under general supervision, the ideal candidate will perform set-ups and machine/grind necessary components while ensuring quality and compliance with blueprints.

Applicants should have a strong understanding of machining processes, with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a full-time schedule and a competitive salary ranging from $32 to $38 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a tool maker for a manufacturing facility.
• Strong understanding of slip and press fit relationships.
• Ability to work with carbide, hardened tool steels, dies and cutting tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform set-ups and machine/grind components for manufacturing.
• Repair header tools and complete header tool components.
• Clean and maintain the work area.

Skills

Machining skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Job description

Tool and Die Maker EDM Machinist

Basic Purpose and Objective: Under general supervision and according to established policy and procedures, the tool and die maker is responsible for performing his/her own set-ups and machine/grinding all necessary components required to complete assignments given to support all manufacturing product lines.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of slip and press fit relationships.
• Repair header tools and make complete header tool components.
• Work with carbide, hardened tool steels, dies and cutting tools to close tolerance.
• Work with mills, lathes, surface grinders, hones and fixtures.
• Use shop math as required.
• Clean and maintain the work area.

Skills and Formal Training Requirements/Experience

• Good machining skills.
• Shop math.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Use measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, comparators).
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a tool maker for a manufacturing facility.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Details

• Posted Date: 20 Jun 2026
• Location: Rancho Dominguez, CA, United States
• Industry: Procurement, Manufacturing & Transport
• Job Type: Full Time
• Salary: $32/hour - $38/hour