Toolmaker

Atterro; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage after

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Boots & safety glasses reimbursement

Paid vacation

10 holidays

Job summary

Atterro is recruiting a Toolmaker to join our Wauseon, OH shop. You will program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and grinders, while reading blueprints and GD&T specifications.

The ideal candidate has 2–10+ years of CNC tooling experience, familiarity with Mazak, Haas, Mastercam, and a strong quality mindset. Expect competitive pay, benefits after 30 days, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school or GED required; technical training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, drawings, layouts, and specifications.
• Strong math skills, decimals, fractions, tolerances; GD&T knowledge.
• Experience reading G-Code and using CAD/CAM software (Mastercam or similar).

Responsibilities

• Program, setup, operate CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and live-tooling equipment.
• Manufacture precision components per blueprints and customer specs.
• Verify part quality via measuring instruments; perform in-process inspections.
• Read and edit G-Code; maintain documentation and production reports.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and basic machine repairs.
• Collaborate with team to deliver quality parts on time with minimal scrap.

Skills

CNC machining

Toolmaking

GDT/ GD&T

Reading blueprints

G-code troubleshooting

CAD/CAM Mastercam

Quality inspections

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Machining certificate / trade school

Tools

Mazak

Integrex

Milltronics

Haas

UMC

Mastercam

Job description

Now hiring for a Toolmaker – Direct Hire
Location: Wauseon, OH
Pay Rate: $33.00 – $40.00 per hour (Depending on skills/experience)
Schedule:2nd Shift | Monday – Friday
Flexible schedule options, including PT and weekends only.

Microns Matter. So Do You.
Tool Makers — Step Into a Shop That Gets It

Join the manufacturing floor in Wauseon as a Toolmaker and build what others depend on. You’ll bring the skill that keeps quality high and production steady.

“Enjoyed my job…worked well with other co-workers. Fast-paced job…busy at all times…position changes at every break (which was nice)…learned to operate various machines.” – Staffmark Associate

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training, machining certificate, apprenticeship, or trade school education preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications.
• Strong mathematical skills, including working with decimals, fractions, measurements, and tolerances.
• Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Experience Requirements

• 2 to 10+ years of CNC machining and toolmaking experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC mills, lathes, and grinding equipment.
• Experience with Mazak, Integrex, Milltronics, Haas, UMC, horizontal CNC machines, and manual mills/lathes preferred.
• Proficiency reading, writing, editing, and troubleshooting G-Code.
• Experience using Mastercam or other CAD/CAM programming software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of specialty tooling, machining processes, and precision manufacturing.
• Ability to machine complex parts using unique materials while maintaining tight tolerances.
• Skilled in performing quality inspections using measuring and inspection equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with experience using root cause analysis methods such as 5 Whys.
• Excellent communication, organization, time management, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to mentor and cross-train other machinists and toolmakers.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Frequently lift, carry, and move materials, tools, and machine components.
• Ability to safely work around CNC machinery, cutting tools, and manufacturing equipment.
• Manual dexterity required for machine setup, inspection, and precision machining tasks.
• Ability to maintain focus and accuracy while producing precision components.

Job Duties

• Program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC mills, lathes, grinders, and live-tooling equipment.
• Manufacture precision components according to blueprints, technical drawings, and customer specifications.
• Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces to achieve required dimensions and tolerances.
• Verify part quality using measuring instruments and perform in-process inspections.
• Read and interpret G-Code and make programming edits as required.
• Complete production reports, inspection documents, and purchase requisitions accurately.
• Perform preventative maintenance, basic machine repairs, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Deburr, clean, and inspect finished parts while maintaining a safe and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and root cause corrective actions.
• Collaborate with customers, supervisors, and team members to deliver high-quality parts on time with minimal scrap and rework.

Benefits – Offered by Our Client

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage available after 30 calendar days
• Paid vacation and 10 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Reimbursement for steel-toe boots and prescription safety glasses