Toolmaker - CAD/CAM, Jigs & Precision Tools

Stellantis; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our manufacturing operations in New Jersey. The role involves producing tools, fixtures and gauges for automotive production, interpreting blueprints and specifications, and using CNC and conventional machine tools to craft precise components.

You will test tools, ensure tolerances, and work from engineering drawings to support line objectives. The position requires an apprenticeship background or equivalent experience, strong problem solving,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra and physics
• 4 years of combined experience and training similar to an apprenticeship program as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die Maker; OR union apprenticeship completion; OR 8 years of Tool Maker experience; OR 5 years with 3 years in related trade
• Experience as a Toolmaker in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders to cut, bore, grind or shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
• Read blueprints, layouts or specifications to plan sequences of operations
• Test and inspect tools to ensure conformance to design and function
• Install and maintain tooling and crossbars; cam rollers, suction cups, vacuum lines, and tooling aides
• Work from drawings to fabricate and assemble jigs, fixtures and tools
• Set up and adjust machines for program and parameter changes
• Verify dimensions and tolerances with measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
• Perform incidental tasks to complete larger projects
• Lift and move parts using proper equipment and safe practices

Skills

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Communication skills

MS Office

G-Suite

CAD/CAM knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Machining

Machining Centers

Job description

Stellantis is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join our manufacturing operations in New Jersey. The role involves producing tools, fixtures and gauges for automotive production, interpreting blueprints and specifications, and using CNC and conventional machine tools to craft precise components.

You will test tools, ensure tolerances, and work from engineering drawings to support line objectives. The position requires an apprenticeship background or equivalent experience, strong problem solving,