Tool Maker: Precision Molds, Jigs & Fixtures

RealTruck, Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing days

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts

Job summary

RealTruck, Inc. is seeking a Tool Maker to operate band saws, milling and boring machines to build and repair custom tools, molds, and fixtures for manufacturing. You will ensure quality standards, optimize processes, and improve safety while meeting production timelines.

The role requires hands-on fabrication experience, MIG/TIG welding, and the ability to read and implement tooling designs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or related experience preferred.
• 2 years of small press or tooling experience is desired.
• Experience with CNC programming is a plus; ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Repair production tooling when necessary; sand, drill vacuum holes, and prototype from plastic sheet.
• Operate band saw, table saw, powered sander, hand drill, and drill press.
• Utilize fabrication experience to repair tooling and replace parts as needed.
• Weld and fabricate using measuring tools; work with steel cutting saws.
• Use MIG and TIG welding skills to create and repair fixtures.
• Create trim out fixtures and jigs for Production.
• Build fixtures to fit each part to optimize manufacturing processes and increase accuracy.
• Sand and hand polish new molds/tooling; design tooling frames and structures.
• Apply tool design skills to design progressive dies for production from vehicle parts.
• Design tooling frames and other structures for tooling.

Skills

Band saw operation

Milling & boring

Welding MIG/TIG

Fabrication experience

Quality standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or related experience preferred

2 years small press experience

Tools

CNC Programmer

Job description

RealTruck, Inc. is seeking a Tool Maker to operate band saws, milling and boring machines to build and repair custom tools, molds, and fixtures for manufacturing. You will ensure quality standards, optimize processes, and improve safety while meeting production timelines.

The role requires hands-on fabrication experience, MIG/TIG welding, and the ability to read and implement tooling designs in a fast-paced environment.