Tool Die Machinist

Advastar, Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Suite of benefits

Health insurance

401K

PTO/Holidays

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Kansas City is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Machinist for a full-time position with competitive pay. The role involves analyzing blueprints, setting up and operating machining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have 4+ years of experience and demonstrate proficiency in precision machining and blueprint reading. The company offers a full suite of benefits, including health and 401K plans.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in tool and die making.
• Ability to work to tolerances as tight as .0001".
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints and execute machining operations.
• Set up and operate machining equipment.
• Assemble and verify tools, dies, and fixtures.
• Perform repairs and modifications on existing tools.

Skills

Precision machining

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Mathematical reasoning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

4-year apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

EDM

Grinders

Job description

#jobalert | Tool & Die Machinist | Manufacturing [KCMO]

We are seeking experienced Tool & Die Machinists for a full-time opportunity in the manufacturing sector. This role offers a stable position with competitive pay for qualified professionals ready to advance their careers in a dynamic production environment.

• Anticipate $30/hour
• Full Suite of benefits; Health, 401K, PTO/Holidays
• 1st shift, M-F

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, sketches, and specifications to plan and execute machining operations
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, EDM, pantographs, and grinders to produce parts
• Assemble, fit, and verify tools, dies, molds, and fixtures to exact tolerances
• Perform repairs, heat-treating, and modifications on existing tools
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality (ISO 9001), and environmental (ISO 14001) standards

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in tool and die making, including a 4-year apprenticeship or equivalent
• Proficiency in precision machining, blueprint reading, and working to tolerances as tight as .0001"
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in a manufacturing setting with moving parts and moderate noise
• Strong mathematical and reasoning skills for dimensions, ratios, and problem-solving
• High school diploma or equivalent; related training preferred

Keywords

Tool and Die Machinist, Precision Machining, EDM Operator, Mold Repair, Lathe Setup, Grinding Specialist, Fixture Design, Heat Treating, Blueprint Interpretation, ISO 9001, Manufacturing Technician