Tool Maker

100Hires, Inc.; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. seeks an experienced Tool Maker to join our manufacturing team on 2nd shift, focusing on precision tooling, problem-solving, and supporting high-quality production operations.

You will build, repair, and maintain tooling, fixtures, dies, and gauges, read blueprints, operate manual and CNC equipment, and contribute to safety and quality. Competitive pay up to $31 per hour with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Tool Maker experience.
• Experience with Manual and CNC Bridgeport Mills.
• Experience operating Manual Lathes.
• Proficient in Surface Grinding.
• Ability to read and interpret tool prints.
• CNC Mazak experience is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Commitment to attendance, quality, and workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, dies, and gauges.
• Operate tool room equipment to manufacture and repair tooling components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, tool prints, and engineering drawings.
• Support production by ensuring tooling is operating efficiently and meeting quality standards.
• Work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Skills

Tool making

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Quality mindset

Tools

Manual Bridgeport Mills

CNC Bridgeport Mills

Manual Lathe

Surface Grinder

Mazak CNC

Job description

We are seeking seeking an experienced Tool Maker to join our team on 2nd Shift. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled trades professional who takes pride in precision work, problem-solving, and supporting a high-quality manufacturing operation.Responsibilities Build, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, dies, and gauges Operate tool room equipment to manufacture and repair tooling components Read and interpret blueprints, tool prints, and engineering drawings Perform tooling modifications and preventative maintenance Support production by ensuring tooling is operating efficiently and meeting quality standards Work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and qualityQualifications Minimum 5 years of Tool Maker experience Experience with Manual and CNC Bridgeport Mills Experience operating Manual Lathes Proficient in Surface Grinding Ability to read and interpret tool prints CNC Mazak experience is a plus Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Commitment to attendance, quality, and workplace safetyMust pass drug screen and criminal backgroundWhat We Offer Competitive pay up to $31.00/hour Stable 2nd Shift schedule Growth and advancement opportunities Team-oriented work environment Comprehensive benefits packageYou should be proficient in:Blueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Surface GrinderManual Lathe