Tool & Die Journeyperson - 1st Shift

Greenheck Group; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 46,066 - 53,685; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Family support programs

Learning and development opportunities

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

Greenheck Group is looking for a Tool and Die Journeyperson in Rocklin, California. The successful candidate will focus on the accurate production of parts, including operating CNC and manual machines, and maintaining tools and dies.

With a pay range of $33.44 to $38.97 per hour based on experience and qualifications, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package to support health, family, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Extensive technical training or education in a related field.
• 0 to 5 years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery and die sets.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and manual lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
• Set up, run, and test tools and dies to meet specifications.
• Comply with safety rules and wear required PPE.

Skills

CNC programming

Welding

Precision measuring tools

Blueprint reading

Education

2–3 years of college or technical school

Journeyperson card

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Milling machines

Grinders

Computer and CAD software

Job description

General Summary

The Tool and Die Journeyperson will work in one of several departments within the facility, focusing on accurate production of parts from engineering prints, applying tolerances, and maintaining and repairing tools, dies, and related components. Primary operations include milling, turning, grinding, heat treating, CNC programming, assembly, and try‑out.

Available Shift

1st Shift – 6:00am to 2:00pm.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and general tool‑room equipment.
• Use precision measuring tools to fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies.
• Set up, run, and test tools and dies to produce products to specification.
• troubleshoot and repair machinery and die sets.
• Read and interpret blueprints or work from verbal, written instructions, or part to be copied or fitted.
• Assist with sheet‑metal fabrication and manufacturing processes (a plus).
• Comply with all company and federal safety rules, wearing required PPE and responding to safety concerns.
• Work effectively in a team environment while remaining self‑directed as situations require.
• Operate a crane and lift up to 50pounds on a regular basis.
• Use a computer proficiently and communicate well; CAD experience is required, welding a plus.

Job Specifications

• Extensive technical or specialized training, typically 2–3 years of college or technical school.
• 0 to 5 years of work experience preferred.
• Journeyperson card preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50pounds frequently during an 8‑hour shift.
• Bend, stoop, push, and pull in a busy work environment for up to 8hours.
• Climb ladders or scaffolding frequently during an 8‑hour shift.
• Stand for up to 8hours.
• Grip, manipulate, and hold small parts with fingers.
• Hear alarms, sirens, or mechanical equipment.
• See without visual impairments (depth, peripheral, color, and acuity 20/40 or better).

Compensation & Benefits

Pay ranges from $33.44per hour to $38.97per hour based on experience and qualifications, with regular increases. Benefits include health, family support, financial security, learning & development, rewards & recognition, wellbeing & mental health, work‑life balance, and additional fun perks.

EEO Statement

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.