Tool Technician II - 2nd Shift

Broan-NuTone, LLC.; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Clean, well-equipped tool room

Opportunities to mentor others

Stable hours with minimal weekend work

Strong safety culture

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm located in Hartford, Wisconsin is seeking a Tool Technician II for the 2nd shift. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining dies and fixtures while ensuring safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a High School Diploma, advanced technical skills, and a minimum of five years experience in the tool and die trade. The position offers competitive pay, stable hours, and opportunities to lead projects in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ work experience in tool and die trade, particularly in fine blanking tooling.
• Requires technical knowledge normally acquired in accredited apprenticeship.
• Ability to lift and carry materials and parts up to 45 pounds.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and CAD.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to transfer CAD geometry from solid models and create machine tool cutter paths.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, modify, and maintain progressive and compound dies.
• Ensure duties are performed safely and recommend safety improvements.
• Analyze and troubleshoot dies and fixtures to improve performance.
• Select materials required to plan and layout machining and forming procedures.
• Measure or scribe metal or plastic stock for machining using measurement instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, rules, height or depth gauges.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance or engineering changes on dies and fixtures to improve performance and ensure reliability

Skills

Fine blanking tooling

Blueprint reading

Solid communication

Technical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Advanced Journeyman Tool & Die Maker

Tools

Grinders

Milling machines

Lathes

Job description

Tool Technician II - 2nd Shift page is loaded## Tool Technician II - 2nd Shiftlocations: Hartford, WItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100332Job Responsibilities: * Ensure that all duties are performed safely with knowledge of safety policies. Recommends opportunities to improve safety and educate others.* Design, build, modify, and maintain progressive and compound dies, fixtures, gauges, and specialized tooling and equipment used in metal stamping and assembly* Reading and interpreting blueprints, design schematics, CAD drawings, samples, or instructions.* Exercise independence with direct responsibility for quality, accuracy, and project costs, including die building, alteration, repair and maintenance.* Select materials required to plan and layout machining and forming procedures.* Measure or scribe metal or plastic stock for machining using measurement instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, rules, height or depth gauges.* Analyze, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance or engineering changes on dies and fixtures to improve performance and ensure reliability* Contributes to development of projects and provides recommendations for future investments. Job Requirements: * Completed HS Diploma or equivalent* Experience with fine blanking tooling* Minimum of five years’ work experience in tool and die trade to include experience in fine blanking tooling, and operating various machines including grinders, milling machines, and lathes.* Advanced Journeyman Tool & Die Maker or equivalent work experience. Requires technical knowledge as is normally acquired in accredited apprenticeship.* Proficient in blueprint reading and CAD* Solid communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with other functions within the organization and external vendors.* Able to transfer CAD geometry from solid models and create machine tool cutter paths.* Support continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional collaboration as neededPhysical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry materials and parts up to 45 pounds (with assistance). **Why You’ll Love Working Here** * Competitive pay and shift premiums* Clean, well-equipped tool room with modern machinery* Opportunities to lead projects and mentor others* Stable hours with minimal weekend work* Strong safety culture and supportive leadership