Tool & Die Apprentice: Hands-On Fixtures & Machining

Winnebago Industries; Forest City (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Forest City, IA is looking for an Entry-Level Tool & Die Maker. This role involves supporting the fabrication and maintenance of tooling used in production. Your responsibilities will include assisting in building and repairing fixtures, performing basic machining, and learning about engineering drawings. The position requires a technical diploma and offers a supportive environment for skill development under experienced professionals. This is a full-time position, ideal for those eager to learn and grow in machining.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma, apprenticeship enrollment, or relevant training in Tool & Die, machining, or manufacturing technology.
• Basic understanding of machining processes and mechanical principles.
• Ability to read simple engineering prints.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building, modifying, and repairing weld fixtures.
• Perform basic machining operations with supervision.
• Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Technical diploma or relevant training in Tool & Die, machining

Tools

CNC machines

CAD/CAM

Measurement tools

Job description

A manufacturing company in Forest City, IA is looking for an Entry-Level Tool & Die Maker. This role involves supporting the fabrication and maintenance of tooling used in production. Your responsibilities will include assisting in building and repairing fixtures, performing basic machining, and learning about engineering drawings. The position requires a technical diploma and offers a supportive environment for skill development under experienced professionals. This is a full-time position, ideal for those eager to learn and grow in machining.