Tool & Die Maker/Machinist - 3rd Shift

KI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Tool and Die Maker/Machinist for their Green Bay manufacturing team. This full-time role involves designing and repairing dies and tooling equipment, reading blueprints, and collaborating with engineers to enhance production processes. The company prides itself on a culture of employee ownership and offers competitive benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and wellness resources. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a desire to contribute to innovative furniture solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

100% Employee Ownership

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacation

On-site Fitness Center

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Educational Reimbursement Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Completion or ongoing progress in a relevant degree or program is required.
• Understanding of basic geometry, trigonometry, and algebra is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and repair dies, fixtures, and tooling equipment.
• Work closely with engineers and production/support technicians.
• Assist in the development of new plant equipment.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Basic Geometry

Trigonometry

Algebra

CAD Software

Hydraulic Principles

Pneumatic Principles

Leadership

Team Player

Willingness to Learn

Education

Associate Degree in Machine Tool Technology

Journeyman Tool & Die Program

Journeyman Machinist Program

Tools

SURFCAM (CAD/CAM) Software

Job description

Green Bay, WI - Manufacturing, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 6:00 AM

At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions. Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.

KI, a world class supplier of innovative and award-winning furniture solutions for business, educational, and healthcare environments, is seeking a full-time Tool and Die Maker/Machinist to join our Green Bay manufacturing team on 3rd shift. To learn more about KI, please visit www.ki.com.

Job Duties:

• Design, build and repair dies, fixtures, molds, tooling equipment, etc.
• Read and understand blueprints
• Sketch components complete with essential dimensions.
• Work closely with engineers and production/support technicians.
• Assist in development of new plant equipment
• Make suggestions for improvement
• Completion or ongoing progress of an Associate degree in a Machine Tool Technology or equivalent degree or completion or ongoing progress into a Journeyman Tool & Die program or Journeyman Machinist program is required.

Value Added Skills:

• Understanding of basic geometry, trigonometry and algebra.
• Utilize CAD software
• Able to understand and apply hydraulic and pneumatic principles
• Ability to utilize SURFCAM (CAD/CAM) software.
• Leadership ability
• Willingness to learn
• Team Player

Physical Requirements:

• Working in areas where it can get warm
• Working in a smoke-free environment
• Activities including standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs.
• Willingness to assist in any given area of the plant if your area is slow

KI offers a welcoming work culture with competitive benefits for eligible employees. Benefits include:

• 100% Employee ownership
• A 401(k) Plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Wellness resources, including an on-site fitness center and a fitness reimbursement program
• An educational reimbursement program
• Company paid life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, and EAP.

Green Bay, WI - Manufacturing, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America