Tool & Die Maker

Midway Products Group Inc; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Tool & Die Maker to analyze and repair tooling during production. The successful candidate will operate machinery, perform preventative maintenance, and contribute to process improvements. A high school diploma or equivalent along with excellent communication skills is required. Candidates should be prepared for a physically demanding work environment with high noise levels. This role is essential for ensuring process efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship in Tool & Die, or eight years of related experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair tooling issues during production runs.
• Operate forklift, die cart, and overhead crane to move tooling safely.
• Perform preventative maintenance and process improvements on tooling.
• Operate tool-room machinery to repair and build tooling details.
• Apply TIG and MIG welding skills.
• Contribute to corporate goals by improving processes, safety, and housekeeping.
• Use basic computer skills for documentation.
• Perform other essential functions as assigned.

Job description

Description

2nd shift

Essential Job Functions

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair tooling issues during production runs.
• Operate forklift, die cart, and overhead crane to move tooling safely.
• Perform preventative maintenance and process improvements on tooling between runs using tool correction orders and last‑hit parts.
• Operate tool‑room machinery—including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, and drill press—to repair and build tooling details.
• Apply TIG and MIG welding skills (a plus).
• Contribute to corporate goals by improving processes, safety, and housekeeping.
• Use basic computer skills for documentation.
• Perform other essential functions as assigned.

Job Qualification Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, completion of a certified 4‑year apprenticeship in Tool & Die, or eight years of related experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Major Physical and Mental Requirements

• Stand on concrete floor for entire shift; walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor.
• Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Visually inspect parts for quality and read documents, machine gauges, and precision measuring instruments.

Working Conditions

Tool room of a stamping and assembly factory with high noise levels and physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts. Some occasional travel to customers, suppliers, and Midway Products. Tool & Die makers may be hired to work in a specific area, but are expected to work in all production areas to promote productivity, quality, and safety.

Skills

• Novice
• Novice

Behaviors

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals.
• Self‑Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help.

Education

High School / GED or better.

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