Tool Maker

Aliniti; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80% health premiums

Dental and vision

401K with company match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Holidays & PTO

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Positrol Workholding, a family-owned workholding equipment manufacturer in the Cincinnati area, is seeking a Tool Maker for the 1st shift. The role focuses on precision grinding, assembly, and testing of parts to create reliable workholding solutions.

You will interpret prints, execute grinding and assembly, and ensure components meet exact specifications in a high-mix, low-volume shop environment. Training is available for skilled toolmakers with related backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience with precision grinding and assembly per detailed prints.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and fit parts to tight tolerances.
• Comfort working with high-mix, low-volume production environments.

Responsibilities

• Fit and finish precision-machined parts through grinding and testing.
• Grind, assemble, and bolt parts into fully functioning assemblies.
• Interpret detailed prints and troubleshoot to meet specifications.
• Operates with tight tolerances to deliver precise components.

Skills

Grinding skills

Tool and die assembly

Tight tolerance experience

Adaptability

Tools

Grinding equipment

Measuring instruments

Precision assembly

Job description

Tool Maker — 1st shift

Positrol Workholding , a workholding equipment manufacturer, is seeking a Tool Maker — 1st shift, to join their team.

Are you a precision-focused toolmaker with a knack for assembly and grinding? Positrol Workholdings is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Specialist to join our team. We are a family-owned company that designs and builds custom work holding for round parts or parts machined in rotating machine tools (lathes, gear cutting machines, OD, ID grinders, etc.). This is a high-mix, low-volume shop.

What You’ll Do:

• Fit and Finish: Take precision-machined parts and perfect them through grinding, assembly, and testing.
• Assembly Expertise: Grind, assemble, and bolt parts into fully functioning assemblies.
• Problem-Solving: Interpret detailed prints, troubleshoot as needed, and ensure components meet specifications.
• Precision Work: Operate within tolerances, delivering excellence every time.

What We’re Looking For:

• Grinding Skills: Experience preferred, but we’re open to training skilled toolmakers with applicable background
• Tool and Die Expertise: Strong emphasis on the assembly process and achieving perfect fits.
• Tight Tolerance Experience: Confidence working with extremely precise measurements and dimensioning.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative, innovative environment.

What We Offer:

• Company pays 80% of medical insurance premiums
• Dental and vision
• 401K with a company match
• Company-paid short and long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement for work-related subjects/degrees
• Paid holidays & Paid time off
• Flex schedules

Company Website:

http://www.positrol.com/positrol-workholding.html