Tool & Die Maker

ATACO STEEL PRODUCTS CORPORATION; Cedarburg (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

HSA

Life & AD&D insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

ATACO Steel Products Corp is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support our metal stamping operations. You will build, repair, and maintain stamping dies, fixtures, and tooling to ensure production runs smoothly.

The role requires 7+ years in metal stamping or toolmaking, strong precision machining and blueprint reading skills, and proficiency with CNC mills and manual machines. A tool & die apprenticeship is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Tool & Die or Toolmaker apprenticeship.
• 7+ years of experience in metal stamping or toolmaking.
• Strong knowledge of precision machining, blueprint reading, and GD&T.
• Experience operating CNC mills and manual machine tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot tooling and die issues independently.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and maintain stamping dies, fixtures, and tooling.
• Perform die maintenance and troubleshooting during production changeovers.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and manual machining equipment.
• Machine and fit tooling components to precise tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T specifications.
• Work with engineering and production teams to improve tooling performance.
• Maintain records of tooling repairs and modifications.

Skills

Precision machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Troubleshooting tooling

Team collaboration

Education

Tool & Die or Toolmaker apprenticeship

Tools

CNC mills

Manual machining equipment

Die maintenance tools

Job description

ATACO Steel Products Corp is hiring an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support our metal stamping operations. This role focuses on building, repairing, and maintaining stamping dies, fixtures, and tooling to keep production running efficiently.

Schedule:

1st Shift

• Monday-Thursday, 4:00 AM-2:00 PM
  OR
• Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:00 PM
• Occasional Friday overtime, up to 2 Fridays a month mandatory

2nd Shift

• Monday-Thursday, 2:00 PM-12:00 AM
• Occasional Friday overtime, up to 2 Fridays a month mandatory

What You'll Do

• Build, repair, and maintainstamping dies, fixtures, and tooling
• Perform die maintenance and troubleshooting during production changeovers
• Program, set up, and operateCNC mills and manual machining equipment
• Machine and fit tooling components to precise tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints andGD&T specifications
• Work with engineering and production teams to improve tooling performance
• Maintain records of tooling repairs and modifications

What We're Looking For

• Completion of a Tool & Die or Toolmaker apprenticeship
• 7+ years of experience in a metal stamping or toolmaking environment
• Strong knowledge ofprecision machining, blueprint reading, and GD&T
• Experience operatingCNC mills and manual machine tools
• Ability to troubleshoot tooling and die issues independently

Why People Like Working at ATACO

• 4-day workweek
• Family-owned company with a collaborative team environment
• Variety of complex tooling and stamping work
• Opportunity to work closely with engineering and production teams

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• Life & AD&D
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• vacation
• holidays
• education assistance
• and gainsharing.

ATACO Steel Products Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, Wisconsin, or local law.