Tool Maker Trainee – 2nd Shift, Growth & Benefits

westfalltech; Wakefield Township (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401K with employer match

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

AD&D and disability insurance

Job summary

Westfall Technik in Wakefield, MI is seeking a Tool Maker Trainee on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00pm–11:00pm). You will operate mills and grinders, assist mold makers, and help ensure parts meet print specifications.

This role offers hands-on training in a fast-growing plastic injection molding company with benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a commitment to a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Good mechanical aptitude is required.
• Organizational and communication abilities are a must.
• Ability to learn new tasks efficiently.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs infrequently.

Responsibilities

• Operate mills and grinders and heat treat ovens.
• Operate the wet grinder and grind parts per direction and to print.
• Assist the lead mold makers with assembling molds.
• Maintain a neat, organized, and clean department.
• Learn mold fit, assemble, complete, and inspect of injection molds.
• Carry out tool-building tasks under the direction of the department lead person.
• Meet scheduled hours and dates, with the goal of completing ahead of schedule.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Quick learner

Job description

Westfall Technik in Wakefield, MI is seeking a Tool Maker Trainee on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00pm–11:00pm). You will operate mills and grinders, assist mold makers, and help ensure parts meet print specifications.

This role offers hands-on training in a fast-growing plastic injection molding company with benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a commitment to a diverse, inclusive workplace.