Tooling Technician - PAC

Webco Industries, Inc.; Oil City (Venango County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Webco Industries, Inc. in Oil City, PA is seeking a skilled machinist to maintain and set up tooling for weld mill equipment, using lathes, grinders, and precision tools.

The role requires a high school diploma or technical machining training, experience as machinist or tool & die maker, and ability to read blueprints and meet tight tolerances. You will work 12-hour shifts and collaborate with production teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining or tool & die preferred.
• Experience as a machinist or tool & die maker in a repair or production environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools accurately.
• Strong mechanical skills, problem-solving ability, and teamwork mindset.
• Be able to perform 12-hour shifts and lift up to 50 lbs; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and set up tooling for weld mill equipment.
• Operate lathes, grinders, polishers, and other metal-forming equipment.
• Use micrometers and calipers to verify tolerances.
• Perform daily equipment checks and maintain tooling inventory.
• Collaborate with production teams to meet tooling needs and resolve issues.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

Technical machining training

Tools

Lathes

Grinders

Polishers

Micrometers

Calipers

Tow motors and cranes

Job description

Overview

Help keep Webco’s precision tooling at its best for producing top-quality carbon steel tubing. This role combines hands-on machining, maintenance, and setup of tooling parts with high attention to detail and a commitment to safety. You’ll work with lathes, grinders, polishers, and precision measuring tools to meet tight tolerances that keep our production running smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, clean, repair, and set up tooling for weld mill equipment
• Operate lathes, grinders, polishers, and other metal-forming equipment
• Use micrometers, calipers, and other tools to verify tight tolerances
• Perform daily equipment checks and maintain accurate tooling inventory
• Safely move tooling (up to 400 lbs) using tow motors and cranes
• Read blueprints and apply machining knowledge to meet exact specs
• Troubleshoot and solve problems independently in a fast-paced setting
• Collaborate with production teams to meet tooling needs and resolve issues

Physical & Work Environment

Stand and walk for 12-hour shifts (up to 2 miles/day) on a concrete floor Lift up to 50 lbs regularly; work in temperatures from 90–100°F in summer and cold in winter Exposure to loud machinery and occasional dust, lubricants, and cleaning chemicals PPE provided and required (hearing/eye protection, steel-toed shoes, gloves)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining or tool & die preferred
• Experience as a machinist or tool & die maker in a repair or production environment
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools accurately
• Strong mechanical skills, problem-solving ability, and teamwork mindset

Schedule

12-hour shifts (day or night), with schedule based on business needs.

Why Webco

At Webco, you’ll be part of a team that values precision, safety, and innovation. The work you do will directly impact the quality of tubing shipped to customers around the globe. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Webco is an equal opportunity employer m/f/d/v.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.