Tooling & Die Maintenance Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Belleville, MI, is seeking an experienced Tooling/Die Repair Technician to ensure tooling and die assets operate reliably. You’ll triage issues, perform preventive maintenance, and mentor junior technicians in safety and measurement techniques.

The role requires 5+ years repairing tools and dies, strong machining knowledge, and proficiency with precision measuring tools. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience repairing tools and dies.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, materials, and shop practices.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Locate root causes and repair tooling and dies to restore peak performance.
• Execute routine maintenance and detailed inspections to prevent downtime.
• Partner with production and engineering to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Use precision metrology instruments to verify quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Document all maintenance and repair actions with clear records.
• Support the design and build of new tooling when needed.
• Coach less-experienced technicians in safe methods.

Skills

Tool repair

Machining knowledge

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Safety focus

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training/certification

Tools

ERP & MRP systems

LOTO (Lockout/Tagout)

Manual machining tools

Blueprint reading

Surface grinder operation

Stamping press operation

Job description

A day in the life

Based in Belleville, MI, you’ll be the go‑to expert ensuring our tooling and die assets operate with reliability and precision. Your morning might start with triaging a stamping issue, continue with scheduled preventive maintenance, and finish by mentoring a junior tech on best‑practice safety procedures and measurement techniques.

What you’ll handle

• Locate root causes and repair tooling and dies to restore peak performance.
• Execute routine maintenance and detailed inspections to prevent downtime.
• Partner closely with production and engineering to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Use precision metrology instruments to verify quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Document all maintenance and repair actions with clear, complete records.
• Support the design and build of new tooling when needed.
• Coach less‑experienced technicians in safe, effective methods.

What you’ll bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training/certification preferred.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience repairing tools and dies.
• Solid knowledge of machining processes, materials, and shop practices.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and related equipment.
• Sharp problem‑solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.
• Clear communication skills and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Proficiencies

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• Crane Operation
• Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
• ERP & MRP Systems
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Manual Machining Skills
• Blueprint Reading

Equipment you’ll work with

• Surface Grinder
• Stamping Press (Minster)
• Overhead Crane

Ready to make an impact in Belleville, MI?