Tool & Die Maker — CNC & Manual Machining (1st Shift)

Aerotek; Town of Baldwin (WI); On-site; USD 67,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with 50% match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Tool and Die Maker for the 1st shift in Baldwin, WI. The role focuses on setting up and operating both manual and CNC equipment to produce precise parts and maintain stamping dies.

The ideal candidate has extensive toolmaking or machining experience, reads blueprints, and thrives in a hands-on, quality-focused shop environment with daytime hours and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 23 years of tool making or equivalent machining experience.
• Proficient in manual machining: lathes, Bridgeport mills, surface grinders.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC machinery for precision work.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM data for tools and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual equipment to machine precision parts.
• Operate CNC machinery to meet tolerances.
• Repair and maintain stamping dies to minimize downtime.
• Build tools, jigs, templates, and fixtures from blueprints.
• Use micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to verify specs.
• Diagnose tooling issues from operator feedback and defects.

Skills

Tool & Die exp

Manual machining

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Troubleshooting

CAD/CAM interpretation

Team collaboration

Tools

CAD/CAM

CNC machinery

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Tool and Die Maker for the 1st shift in Baldwin, WI. The role focuses on setting up and operating both manual and CNC equipment to produce precise parts and maintain stamping dies.

The ideal candidate has extensive toolmaking or machining experience, reads blueprints, and thrives in a hands-on, quality-focused shop environment with daytime hours and potential overtime.