Tool & Die Maker

gpac; Greenville (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join their dynamic team. This hands-on role involves repairing and maintaining precision tooling and stamping dies, ensuring production and quality standards are met. With a commitment to quality and safety, this family-owned company offers a collaborative work culture and the opportunity to work on complex tooling projects. If you are passionate about metal stamping and precision tooling, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid jury duty

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Tool and Die experience in metal stamping.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manuals.
• Must have own basic tool & die measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate standard toolroom equipment.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble stamping dies.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams.

Skills

Tool and Die Making

Metal Stamping

Blueprint Reading

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Journeyman Tool & Die Maker Certificate

Tools

Lathes

Grinders

Mills

Industrial Powered Lift Trucks

Overhead Cranes

Job description

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Job Type

Full-Time Shift: We offer 4-Day work week, Monday - Thursday: 4 AM - 2:30 PM and 6 AM - 4:30 PM

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our team. This hands-on role involves repairing, and maintaining single-hit and progressive stamping dies, as well as other tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal stamping and precision tooling with the ability to work independently to meet production and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate standard toolroom equipment (e.g., lathes, grinders, mills).
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble progressive stamping dies and tooling.
• Fit, align, and assemble tool components with precision to meet dimensional tolerances.
• Perform surface grinding and polishing for flat and contoured parts.
• Troubleshoot and modify dies to improve performance or correct defects.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve material or design issues.
• Maintain documentation and records of tool maintenance and modifications.
• Support and mentor apprentices, as needed.
  
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Tool and Die experience in a metal stamping environment.
• Demonstrated experience with progressive dies is highly preferred.
• Accredited Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certificate is a plus.
• Must have own basic tool & die measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and metal stamping troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and manuals.
• Capable of lifting up to 35 lbs and operating industrial powered lift trucks and 10-ton overhead cranes (certification assistance provided).
  
  

Why Join Us

• Stable, family-owned company with a strong commitment to quality and safety
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunity to work on complex and high-precision tooling projects
• Collaborative work culture and team
  
  

To Apply

If you're a skilled Tool & Die Maker ready for a new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a brief summary of your experience with progressive dies.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
  
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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