Tool and Die Maker

Tool & Die Maker Summary: Seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to work in a metal manufacturing environment. Must be able to demonstrate shop mathematics, metal properties and layout and machining procedures. Compensation/Benefits/Perks: Well-known Company Brand Excellent Compensation Package ($30.17 to $31.21) Shift Differential First and Second Shift hours Excellent Benefits Package Overtime is required to meet customer demand. Growth Potential Location: Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area, near Montgomery, AL. Responsibilities: Manufacture of new production machinery and equipment Sets up and operates machine tools and fits and assembles parts to repair metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines Determines dimensions and tolerances of piece to be machined, sequence of operations, and machines required by studying specifications such as blueprint, sketch, damaged part or description of part. Plans and execute assignments using machine tools ranging from lathes to milling machines. Utilizes precision measuring instruments to check accuracy of work. Schedule and order parts and equipment needed for new assembly lines. Respond urgently during production hours in performing duties to assist maintenance. Conscious of cost and production impact of downtime on any machinery and equipment. Provide accurate and timely feedback about production machinery and equipment to and die supervisor Study production schedule and schedule work accordingly Adjust work procedures to meet production schedules. Testing and introducing new monitoring and control systems Monitoring deadlines Disposal of used oil, emulsion and oils separators Setting up workplaces to suit production machinery design and in co-operation with production. Continuous implementation of preventive maintenance programs Performs tasks associated with test and repair of equipment including taking apart and reassembling components after repairing or replacing parts. Qualifications/Experience: High School Diploma or GED required Four (4) year tool and die apprenticeship or equivalent of minimum 7 years’ experience in tool and die. Preferred experience in metal manufacturing environment Requires machine shop training in mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties and layout, and machining procedures Good Communication Skills Experience in building and maintenance of production equipment CNC experience and CNC programming Experience with press dies preferred Must be willing to test in tool and die apprenticeship as required

Created: 2026-03-04