Tool Maker/Manual Machinist

A manufacturing company is seeking a Tool Maker/Manual Machinist who will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machines to produce high-quality precision components for tooling to make parts according to customer specifications. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Job Duties: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machining requirements Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each machining operation Align and secure work pieces using clamps, vises, and other holding devices Perform machining operations, including turning, facing, boring, drilling, tapping, milling, surface grinding, and threading, with precision and adherence to quality standards Inspect machined components using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators, to verify part accuracy. Make necessary adjustments and modifications to tooling to maintain quality and productivity Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues and related to stamping and fabricating tooling Collaborate with engineering and production teams improve product quality through better tool design Set up and operate CNC Machining Center and Wire EDM (as required, training available) Complete work orders, production reports, and documentation accurately and in a timely manner Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must have a High school diploma, GED, or technical school certificate Must have experience as a Manual Machinist in a fabricating job shop or similar environment Must be proficient in operating manual machining tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses Must have strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling, and cutting parameters Must have an excellent understanding of precision measuring instruments and inspection methods Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications Must have strong troubleshooting skills while being able to resolve machining issues Must be able to pay a high attention to detail while producing accurate and high-quality work Must have good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects is needed Must be able to abide by all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. This company offers benefits upon permanent hire. Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Tool Maker/Manual Machinist position, please submit your resume to , call (440) 788-4373, or TEXT “your name & 177323” to (440) 497-1091. For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

Created: 2025-11-24