Toolmaker/Manual Machinist

Compacting Tooling Inc; McKeesport (Allegheny County); In loco; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Opportunity for advancement

Descrizione del lavoro

Compacting Tooling Inc in McKeesport, PA is seeking a skilled Toolmaker/Manual Machinist to join our team. This hands-on role involves working with precision tooling and machining in a dedicated shop environment.

You will set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses, read blueprints and GD&T, and ensure tight tolerances while supporting engineering and production teams. Competitive pay and benefits available.

Competenze

• Proven experience as Toolmaker or Manual Machinist in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency operating manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and related equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of metals, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and machining techniques.
• Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection methods.
• Journeyman Toolmaker certification or equivalent apprenticeship training preferred.

Mansioni

• Set up and operate manual machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses.
• Fabricate, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges to tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend design or process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with shop standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet manufacturing requirements.

Conoscenze

Toolmaking

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Metals knowledge

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Formazione

Journeyman Toolmaker certification

Strumenti

Manual lathes

Milling machines

Surface grinders

Calipers

Micrometers

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• 401(k) matching


• Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:

Compacting Tooling Inc is looking for a skilled Toolmaker/Manual Machinist to join our team in McKeesport, PA. This is a hands-on opportunity to work with precision tooling and machining in a specialized manufacturing environment. If you take pride in craftsmanship and thrive in a shop setting, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate manual machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses


• Fabricate, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges to tight tolerances


• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications


• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers


• Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend design or process improvements


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with shop standards


• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet manufacturing requirements

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Toolmaker, Manual Machinist, or similar role in a precision manufacturing environment


• Proficiency operating manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and related equipment


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings


• Strong knowledge of metals, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and machining techniques


• Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection methods


• Journeyman Toolmaker certification or equivalent apprenticeship training preferred


• Detail-oriented with a commitment to tight tolerances and high-quality workmanship


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment

About Us:

Compacting Tooling Inc has built a strong reputation in the McKeesport, PA area as a trusted manufacturer of precision compacting tooling and machined components. Our customers rely on us for exceptional quality and consistency, and our employees enjoy a stable, skilled-trade environment where craftsmanship is truly valued. We are proud to support a team of dedicated professionals who take ownership of their work and help drive our continued success.