Toolmaker: Design & Improve Production Tooling (Day Shift)

Partners In Recovery LLC; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Machine is hiring a Toolmaker to support production by designing, building, repairing, and improving tooling and fixtures used throughout our manufacturing operations.

In this role, you'll help maintain efficient production processes, troubleshoot tooling issues, support Engineering projects, and ensure quality standards are met. This is a full-time position based in Niles, MI with guaranteed steady work and opportunities to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Strong machining background and hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret machining manuals and technical documents.
• Knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and machining theory.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and improve production tooling and fixtures
• Perform tooling, fixture, and equipment repairs as needed
• Support process improvements throughout the manufacturing floor
• Create sample parts and assist Engineering with production development
• Train and support apprentices and machine operators
• Operate and maintain tool room equipment
• Perform First Article Inspections and verify process changes
• Monitor part quality and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
• Step into machine operation responsibilities when needed

Skills

Machining

Reading manuals

Geometry

Measurement tools

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

C&S Machine is hiring a Toolmaker to support production by designing, building, repairing, and improving tooling and fixtures used throughout our manufacturing operations.

In this role, you'll help maintain efficient production processes, troubleshoot tooling issues, support Engineering projects, and ensure quality standards are met. This is a full-time position based in Niles, MI with guaranteed steady work and opportunities to learn and grow.