Toolmaker

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking a Toolmaker to produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding on CNC and manual machines. The role emphasizes reading blueprints and maintaining tooling.

Candidate should have 3–8 years of recent toolmaking experience, a GED or high school diploma, and an apprenticeship or trade school background. The position is on site in New Jersey with strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Apprenticeship or trade school in tool making is a plus.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate tooling by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances.
• Maintain production tooling and build new cutting/tools.
• Assemble tooling for multi-slide and Four Slide systems.
• Operate CNC and manual machines as required.

Skills

Team player

Blueprint reading

Tool design

Machining knowledge

Shop mathematics

Metal stamping tooling

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Apprenticeship or trade school in tool making

Tool making apprenticeship

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for the sequence of operations required to fabricate tools, dies, and fixtures and jigs and then perform those operations on manual and CNC machine tools such as lathes and milling or grinding machines.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Produce tooling items by milling, turning and grinding to tight tolerances using CNC machines as well as manual machines.
• Maintain Production Tooling.
• Build new cutting/forming tools.
• Build assemblies for multi-slide and Four Slide production systems.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Positive attitude and a team player.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, schematics and engineering drawings.
• Must have a good understanding and knowledge of tool design, shop mathematics, blueprint reading, machining and assembly procedures.
• Tooling experience in the metal stamping and forming industry.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Be able to perform work in manufacturing environment.
• Frequent standing, lifting, and walking.
• Ability to wear PPE

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:

• 3-8 year recent experience as a Toolmaker.
• GED or High School Diploma Required.
• Completion of apprenticeship program or trade school with a tool making apprenticeship would be a plus.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.