Second Shift Tool & Die Maker Novice

Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary: The Tool & Die Maker Novice will be responsible for learning skill trade of Tool & Die Making/Prototype production by engaging in direct, supervised on-the-job (OJT) training and practice with the Journeyman Tool & Die Maker. The OJT components include set up, operation, and maintenance, of all tool room equipment. The ideal candidate is someone with at least 2-3 years' tool room experience. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties and Responsibilities: • Be aware of safety requirements and operation of tool room equipment • Accept and be able to deal calmly and effectively with constructive criticism. • Learn and complete set up tool room equipment (including measuring devices) and machines to do a variety of work • Build tooling, gauges, and fixtures • Set up and run prototype parts • Responsible for the quality of the product produced • Maintain inventory control of tooling as required and perishable supplies to the tool crib for production and maintenance • Blueprint Reading • Assist in trouble shooting as needed and aid in the repair of equipment and machinery • Safety accountability is responsible for following all safety practices and procedures. • Responsible for the quality of the product produced Skills: • Strong blueprint reading skills. • Read a tape measure and other measurement tools. • Intermediate math skills (ex. Algebra, trigonometry). • Advanced computer skills. • Mechanical inclination. • Organizational skills and attention to detail. • Interpersonal and written communication. • Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. • Persistence when faced with problems. Abilities: • Set up and operate a CNC machine. • Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. • Work well with others on a team. • Solve problems quickly and efficiently. • Follow instructions and processes. • Use inspection tools. • Provide own tools (i.e., Toolbox, micrometers, calipers, depth mics, square 1 2 3 blocks, various hand tools, squares, protractor, etc.). • Willingness to have performance measured daily. Education/Experience: • High School Diploma or equivalent, trade school certificate highly preferred. • A minimum of 2-3 years of tool room experience. • Primary language is English requires proficiency both verbal and written. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. • Ability to deal with problems in a professional manner. • Reasoning ability must be consistent with established company policies and procedures. • Have experience with some or all of the following tool room equipment: Mill, Lathe, Surface grinder, CNC, etc. Physical Requirements: • Uncontrolled environmental conditions: noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment. • Routine, repetitive lifting up to 35 lbs., occasional, heavy lifting, and pushing / pulling 10 lbs. regularly, 1 to 10 hours per day. • Any combination of sitting, standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking 8 to 10 hours per day. • Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work. • Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time. • Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area. Monti, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Created: 2026-03-10