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Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Join a stable, ISO 9001-certified manufacturing company where your skills make a difference! Mid-State Sales is looking for a detail-driven CNC Machine Operator to help produce precision hydraulic components that power industries nationwide. Enjoy steady weekday hours, a clean work environment, and opportunities to grow your career. About the Role As a CNC Machine Operator, you will set up, operate, and monitor CNC equipment to fabricate precision components from start to finish. You'll work from blueprints, work orders, and detailed instructions to ensure every part meets our quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Set up CNC machines according to production specifications. Operate and monitor machines during production runs. Read and interpret blueprints and work orders accurately. Use hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring devices to verify product quality. Perform regular quality checks and make adjustments as needed. Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area. Qualifications: Previous CNC or machine operator experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Proficient in basic math for measurements and calculations. Skilled with hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Mechanical aptitude with solid problem-solving skills. Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Why Join Mid-State Sales? Competitive pay based on experience. Steady, full-time work in a clean and organized environment. Monday-Friday schedule with consistent hours. Opportunities for skill development and career growth. If you're ready to bring your skills to a stable, growth-focused manufacturing company, we encourage you to apply today. Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Mid-State Sales was established in Columbus, Ohio in 1969, and has built its reputation as the national leader in the manufacturer and distributor of fluid transfer products, specifically hydraulic hose assemblies, fluid transfer assemblies, tube assemblies, and adapters. Mid-State Sales is both a fabricator and distributor of fluid transfer products, fluid transfer assemblies and hydraulic components. Our fluid transfer products are optimized for both OEM customers and products and for industrial customers and users. In addition, Mid-State Sales leads the industry in custom solutions from our tube assembly production team, enabling your original equipment manufacturer's unique product with our engineering guidance.

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE. is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment, Connection Systems business unit. ): We are currently looking for a skilled trades Tool & Die Maker for our Warren, Ohio Manufacturing Operations Aptiv USA Rewards and Advantages Average hourly wage $37-$40 per hour w/Annual base wage increases 401(k) - Company contribution of 8% wage weekly immediately upon hire Paid holidays Paid vacation Perfect attendance recognition program Competitive compensation Competitive health benefits Life insurance Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers Responsibilities: Troubleshooting - determining causes of operating errors and deciding the resolution Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators Set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders Lift, position and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, and angle plates Fit and assemble parts to make repairs Maintain die and molds Read blueprints and technical drawings Must Haves (i.e. Basic Qualifications): State approved apprentice certificate and required documentation to support 8 years or 16,000 hours working as a tool & die maker Documented work history Ability to work any shift and/or shift pattern, including weekends References upon request About Signal & Power Solutions Signal & Power Solutions leverages our heritage as a global architecture provider and systems integrator to deliver the high speed data and electrical power distribution systems required for feature rich, highly automated vehicles. Candidates for positions with Aptiv must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: ****************************************************** Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Tool and Die Maker will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools made of metal and will create airfoil tools. Essential Functions: Uses tools and dies to build fixtures; creates dies as required to construct new fixtures. Repairs dies, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired. Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts. Uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create designs and/or turn designs into blueprints. Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality. Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently. Modifies machines to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications. Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace. Performs other related duties as assigned. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of material, supplies and equipment. Fitting and polishing own dies Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment. Thorough knowledge of running EDM machines, Bridgeport, surface grinder as well as CNC mills 3 and 5 axis. Working understanding of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra. Thorough understanding of metallic properties. Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists. Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Able to meet deadlines and be accountable. Able to work flexible hours, off-shifts and weekends as needed to support Maintenance programs and training. Be a motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere with a customer focus approach to support Operations and safety. Desired Skills: Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. Experience & Education Successful completion of an apprentice program with a licensed professional or established company required. On-the job training available. Tool and diemaker certification required. Physical Demands Infrequently squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, stair climbing, ladder climbing, other climbing,walking of rough surfaces. Occasionally bending, lifting up to 25 lbs. Frequently sitting in a chair, near moving machinery.

Job DescriptionDescription: Established in 1964, Custom Materials, Inc. is a proven source for the custom fabrication of electrical insulation and components. We personally serve major manufacturers and suppliers of electrical power generation equipment, distribution equipment, and controls. Components range from the insulation used in transformers, motors and motor controls to precision parts for the aerospace, military, medical, renewable energy, and other demanding industries. Custom Materials is seeking a skilled and experienced Tool Maker to join our team. As a Tool Maker you will be responsible for designing, building, and repairing precision tools and machinery. You will work with a variety of materials, such as metals and plastics, to create tools that meet specific requirements. The position also offers full benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, 401k retirement and profit sharing plans. Requirements: Key Responsibilities: Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to create precision tools and parts. Use a variety of tools and machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to fabricate and shape components. Inspect finished tools to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Repair and maintain existing tools to ensure they are in good working condition. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve tool design and functionality. Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used. Requirements: Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker or similar role. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints. Strong knowledge of machining techniques and precision measurement tools. Familiarity with a variety of materials used in tool making. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high quality work. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. US Citizenship

2nd Shift Under the general direction of the Tooling Area Manager is responsible for supporting production operations by servicing die sets, repairing, and trouble shooting metal stamping dies as well make corrections when possible with the dies in the presses and through SPC data to determine dimensional integrity for die adjustments & documents. Requirements Completion of a certified 4 year apprenticeship program in die making and or journeymen Tool & Die maker preferred. 5 years of consecutive work in a T&D shop.

Specializes in the construction, repair, maintenance and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and instruments. Operates various machine tools and performs other highly skilled work, such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts. May involve considerable development work, highly skilled fitting, timing and adjusting. May construct tools where no design is available. Job Function: • Demonstrated ability to read prints and inspect dimensions using precision gages. • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. • Must be proficient at operating all tool room machines (i.e. drills, lathes, prototrak, etc.). • Able to communicate effectively at all levels with internal customers. • Good technical math skills (shop math). • Able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Description CNC PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR We're a fast-growing company with a strong team culture and excellent benefits: 401(k), paid vacation, holiday pay, plus medical, dental, and vision. What You'll Be Doing Setting up and running CNC press brakes. Forming metal parts to exact specs. Working with galvanized steel (14-16 gauge) and copper (up to 1'). Reading blueprints and checking your work with measuring tools. Making control adjustments to get it right the first time. What We're Looking For Press brake experience. Blueprint reading ability. Precision and attention to detail. CNC programming knowledge (a plus, not required).

General Description: The CNC Programmer creates CNC programs and machining instructions. This work often includes reviewing three-dimensional computer-aided/automated design (CAD) models and blueprints, determine cutting tools and machining strategies, and other calculations. The programmer then creates CNC programs utilizing computer aided/automated manufacturing (CAM) software. The programmer and/or the operator of the machine check the program through first piece run off and first piece inspection approval. About Us: Founded in 2012 Faxon Firearms is a leading manufacturer of high-performance firearms and components, known for quality, innovation and service. We are passionate about craftsmanship and continuously improving our products to meet the needs of both professional shooters and enthusiasts. Our company values collaboration, growth, and excellence, offering a dynamic environment for employees to thrive. Join us in shaping the future of the firearms industry! Reports to: Engineering Director Responsibilities: Create setup sheets with tooling and work-holding details. Create programs for CNC milling and turning centers. Utilize drawings and CAD models to support program development. Utilize GibbCAM software to produce programs. Support process optimization and machine utilization with updates as necessary. Provide input on process decisions and strategies. Experience performing full set-ups, program edits, and holding tolerances as tight as +/- .0001" Complete understanding of machine control management, including mastering of all machine code terminology, usage, along with macro programming usage. Awareness of cutting tool technology, to support application optimization. Complete understanding and awareness of inspection measurement tools Complete understanding of work-holding strategies and usage Ability to communicate application status both to department team to shop level associates, in terms of application status, issues, and requirements. Trouble-shooting skills and ability to think critically. Ability to read blueprints and update paperwork neatly, accurately, and in an organized manner. Work within company policy as outlined in the Faxon Handbook. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager as needed. Minimum Previous Experience: 5 years manufacturing/engineering 5 years CAD/CAM Other Skills: Leadership Live Tooling Lathe 4 and 5 Axis Milling Manufacturing Methods and Procedures Manufacturing Quality Product Development Presenting Technical Information CAD/CAM HEALTH AND SAFETY: Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations. Follow Company safety rules. Report the absence of or defect in any protective equipment or clothing to the Supervisor or Manager immediately. Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that may be required to be used or worn: Safety shoes Safety glasses Hearing protection Maintain a clean and safe work area. This position involves access to technical data and information governed by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Under ITAR, candidates must be U.S. persons to be eligible for this role. A U.S. person is defined as a: U.S. citizen, Lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), or Individual granted asylum or refugee status under U.S. law. Applicants who do not meet these requirements cannot be considered.

Job Purpose: Assist and facilitate production by programming, verifying, and improving processes to produce parts on all CNC machines. Responsible for programming, management, documentation, and implementation of CNC programs. Essential Functions: Receives work assignments and schedules programming work by the due date. Reviews prints and models. Determines the ideal machine and tooling to run parts on CNCs, balancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of existing or new programs, processes, fixturing, and tooling. Verifies programs, tooling, and fixturing with the operators to ensure they work as desired in the machine chosen for the operation. Accomplishes work by receiving or pulling prints and/or models, evaluating and ordering tooling as necessary, designing fixtures as necessary, programming effectively and efficiently using CAM software, and interfacing with operators, then preserving programs once proven. Maintains workflow using the schedule and time management to ensure operators have programs before they are needed. Responsible for communicating on operations, tooling, and fixturing with machine operators to ensure quality parts are produced. Maintains company standards by exemplifying and enforcing core values and quality baseline. Directs software, tooling, and fixturing requests to Plant Manager. Maintains and develops professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following company and OSHA requirements. Other duties as required to meet job specifications. Qualifications: Experience with manufacturing equipment and processes. Strong understanding of tooling equipment, tooling processes, and industrial standards. Makes effective decisions by analyzing information and considering priorities based on the schedule. Committed to meeting and maintaining quality standards for the company. Maintains a safe work environment. Experience in the set-up and operation of manufacturing equipment. Able to creatively solve problems and collaborate with others to generate ideas and improve processes. Adapts to the evolving needs of diverse scope and complexity. Demonstrates the ability to coach, develop, and work well with others in a team setting. Handles applicants and employees positively while working on time. Ability to provide immediate supervision to employees, assigning tasks, and checking work at frequent intervals.

We are looking for machinists for our 3/12 hours shifts. The shift is: Friday 6am-6pm Saturday 6am- 6pm Sunday 6am-6pm The week is 36 hours but you will make an additional $2.75/hour while on this shift. Full time work, with health benefits and 401k. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Make adjustments using offsets to keep parts within tolerance • Check parts that have been machined for dimensional accuracy • Inspect, measure and record quality checks • Use a micrometer, calipers, depth gage, bore gage, thread gages and height gage • Meet or exceed production and quality requirements • Will perform minor set up changeovers • Maintain, set-up, and operate CNC machines efficiently, maximizing machine utilization, and produce parts to required specifications per the production schedule • Fully understand the fit and function of components to ensure proper function of assemblies • Understand feeds, speeds, tooling, and operational sequences • Read and understand multi-view drawings and blueprints • Perform needed inspections and report issues and work with minimum supervision in regards to technical assistance • Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to provide solutions when faced with adversity • Responsible for meeting performance goals for scrap, rework, labor efficiency, and downtime REQUIREMENTS: • Strong mechanical aptitude • Ability to read and follow work instructions, shop orders and blueprints • Flexible and have the ability to multi-task • Must be able to perform basic math • Mechanically inclined and a highly motivated self-starter • Ability to multi-task without losing efficiency or accuracy and accept new responsibilities in a changing work environment • Strong organization, prioritizing, documentation, and follow-up skills • Proficient in reading CNC G & M code Language • Tools are not required but preferred

Job DescriptionDescription Slabe Machine has been around for 84 year and is rapidly growing! We are looking to add a CNC Programmer who will be responsible for reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming Multi Axis - Turn Mill machines, setting up, and adjusting the machines settings. Key Responsibilities Creates instructions for machinists. Reviews 3D CAD design blueprints. Makes calculations for programming including where materials should be cut. Translates instructions into a computer automated manufacturing (CAM / Part maker) program. Communicates with engineers and clients who will use the programs. Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests. Prepares geometric layout of designs using proper software. Determines sequence of operations in a program. Chooses cutting tools that will be needed. Analyzes job order and performs necessary calculations. Writes programs and modifies existing ones for increased efficiency. Analyzes and selects speeds and cutting tools for programs. Makes improvements to set up times for a task and contouring of complex shapes. Simplifies tooling time for workers and increases productivity for the client. Evaluates all completed designs to validate their functions and ensure they successfully reduce time and money for the client. Monitors all programs to make sure they follow blueprint instructions and safely and successfully complete the task. Provides training for clients on automated systems. Complies with all safety rules and regulations. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

We are currently seeking skilled CNC Machinists in the greater Cleveland area for competitive paying positions on all available shifts. Operate CNC Mills or Lathes. Perform tool changes, offsets, program edits. Haas Mazak Mori- Seiki Okuma Please apply directly or send your resume to ****************** Basic Responsibilities * Evaluates blueprints, drawings, sample parts and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations to fabricate parts. * Operates Metal working machine tools. * Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines. * Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining or enters commands to retrieve, input, edit computerized machine control media. * Learn and practice preventative maintenance on machinery and tooling to protect from damage and loss. * Use gauges and other measuring instruments to make sure parts conform to specifications.

Full-time Description Join Our Team as a CNC Lathe Operator at Empower Manufacturing! Are you a skilled CNC Lathe Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity? At Empower Manufacturing, we value our employees and provide a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you're passionate about precision and quality, we'd love to have you on our team! Why Empower Manufacturing? Competitive pay: up to $35 per hour, depending on experience. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week with optional overtime. Culture: A positive and supportive work culture. Check us out by Clicking Here! Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Thursday. Monday - Thursday: 4:30pm - 3:00am. Optional weekend overtime available, but never mandatory! Our Fantastic Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Dollar-for-dollar 401K match up to 4% 80 hours Paid Time Off starting Day 1 Maternity / Paternity Leave 8 paid holidays Monthly bonus potential What You'll Do: Showcase Your Skills: Set up and operate CNC lathes, demonstrating your expertise and precision. Innovate with Confidence: Perform dry-runs on new programs, ensuring everything runs smoothly before production. Ensure Quality: Inspect parts meticulously to meet customer prints and specifications. Work Efficiently: Use an overhead hoist or jib crane to safely and efficiently load and unload steel from the machine. Requirements Essential Functions for Our CNC Lathe Operator Role: Read and Interpret Customer Prints and Specifications: Utilize your expertise to accurately understand and work from detailed customer drawings and specs. Setup and Operate CNC Lathes with Live Tooling: Showcase your skills by efficiently setting up and operating CNC lathes. Work with Large Dimensions: Handle parts up to 24" in diameter and 125" in length. Make Offsets and Perform Light Program Editing: Fine-tune operations by making necessary offsets and performing minor program edits. Follow Company Work Orders and Instructions: Adhere to provided work orders and instructions to ensure high-quality results. Measure Parts with Basic Equipment: Ensure precision by measuring parts with tools like micrometers, dial calipers, thread gages, and verniers. Adaptability: Be ready to take on additional tasks as assigned by management to support our team's success. Join a company that puts you first. Check us out at empowermfg.com and see why Empower Manufacturing could be your next great opportunity! Salary Description up to $35 per hour

Job DescriptionCNC Setup Programmer Nolte Precise Manufacturing Cincinnati, OHAPPLY HERE Company Vision: To be an industry expert for supplying precision machined components and assemblies to OEMs in the U.S.A. • Coordinating purchase of required tooling and work holding. • Designing special tooling as required. • Troubleshooting and coordination with engineers and operators for processing problems. • Coordinating with maintenance manager for machine problems. • Use CAD/CAM/Manual programming to create CNC programming. • Assist in introducing new parts. • Assist in quoting new business. • Transfers and/or downloads programs to CNC machine control. • Follow layout to properly arrange and set cutting tools to be used. • Install work holding devices, part ejectors and other necessary accessories as specified. • Instructs operators or other workers in machine setup and operation. • May set up machines for other workers. • Complete daily maintenance and 5S standards. • Communicate work status. • Follow policies and procedures, Vision, Values, Principles, and Philosophies. • Maintain acceptable attendance. • Any specifically assigned tasks. Knowledge & Skill Requirements: • A proven track record in processing, programming and setup of CNC machines. • Ability to adjust tools and other machine components, adjust the position of work piece or material, set controls, and verify accuracy of machine capabilities, properties of materials, and shop practices. • Must be able to use tools, equipment, and work aids, such as precision gauges and measuring instruments to determine the quality of a part or program. • Demonstrated competency in various materials, tooling and processes. • Have excellent mechanical and problem-solving skills. • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, team environment. • Must be able to gather information on job processes and report back to management with process improvements. • Must possess strong math skills in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. • Must possess advanced manual programming and advanced blueprint reading skills, including GD&T. • Technical School certificate/degree preferred. Physical Requirements: • Lifting up to 50lbs, including bending, twisting, crouching, etc. • Must be able to stand for 10 hour work shift • Must be able to work with oils/coolants • Must be able to work in noisy environment We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter. Powered by JazzHR Xrwr9lt3nF

Job Description Truck Cab Manufacturers Inc. is currently seeking an experienced CNC Programmer specializing in vertical machining centers. This role focuses on creating efficient and accurate CNC programs for a vertical mill, working primarily with aluminum components and ensuring parts meet all drawing and tolerance requirements. While hands-on machining knowledge is essential, this role is strictly programming. Responsibilities: Create CNC programs for vertical machining centers using CAM software (preferably Fusion 360) Develop tool paths and select tooling appropriate for material, geometry, and tolerance requirements Generate setup sheets and provide clear instructions for operators Collaborate with shop personnel to validate first-article runs and improve existing programs Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications Maintain organized records of programs, revisions, and related documentation Qualifications: Proven experience programming for CNC vertical milling machines Familiarity with Fusion 360 or similar CAM software strongly preferred Solid understanding of machining principles and cutting parameters, especially for aluminum Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable Positive work ethic and team-oriented attitude Powered by JazzHR LTZrBDa07E

Machine Operator with CNC experience 3rd shift - 11:00pm - 7AM Pay is $18 -$19 a hour Monday - Friday - some Saturdays during busy season The CNC Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality automotive components. This role requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Description Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes on 1st shift (Monday-Friday, 6:00am-3:30pm) Program CNC equipment using Mazatrol language and G&M codes Create, edit, store, and retrieve CNC programs directly from part drawings Set up machining processes by selecting appropriate tools and fixtures Interpret blueprints to determine machining methods and tolerances Run machines to produce high-quality, accurate parts Perform daily and weekly machine maintenance Apply strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, and metric-to-imperial conversions Meet experience and physical requirements, including 3+ years CNC operation, 1+ year programming, lifting up to 50 lbs, and owning tools Join a custom job shop offering competitive pay ($20-$30/hr), in-house training, and diverse machining projects

Job Title: Machinist / Mechanical Assembler Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Type: Contract-to-Hire Pay & Benefits Starting pay: $25-$29/hour, depending on experience Contract-to-hire with permanent hire opportunity after evaluation period Annual performance-based pay increases Medical (75/25 cost split), dental and vision (50/50), life insurance ($50k policy) 401(k) plan (no match yet) Paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years Clean and organized work environment Smaller company culture with strong team dynamics Long-term career opportunity-many employees have 10+ years of tenure Hours & Location Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Location: Cleveland, OH - Richmond Rd area Free parking on site Job Responsibilities This is a hands-on, mechanically-inclined role for someone who enjoys working on equipment and machinery in a clean, well-organized environment. As a Machinist / Mechanical Assembler, you will: Assemble small to medium components of vibration testing systems Align, position, and fit components using hand and power tools (pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, etc.) Perform basic wiring of cables and connectors Read and interpret blueprints and schematics Adjust parts for proper fit and functionality Perform basic machining: operate drill presses, mills, and lathes Work to tight tolerances, selecting correct feeds and speeds Safely operate tow motors, lift trucks, and pallet jacks for moving materials Lift up to 60 lbs when needed This role combines mechanical assembly, light machining, and equipment operation-ideal for those with a passion for hands-on mechanical work. Required Qualifications Strong mechanical aptitude-especially from backgrounds like automotive, HVAC, or industrial assembly Ability to read and work from technical schematics Excellent attention to detail and willingness to learn Strong attendance and ability to eventually work independently Solid work history and reliability Must be fluent in English Able to follow safety and shop procedures Steel toe boots required ?Why You'll Want This Job This is a high-growth, high-demand company with a stable workload and excellent long-term potential. They manufacture custom-built vibration testing machines used across the automotive and aerospace industries. If you enjoy mechanical work and want to grow with a company that invests in its employees, this is a fantastic opportunity. You'll be trained by experienced professionals, and have access to long-term advancement in a specialized, niche industry. #TalrooIndependence #IND001

Come Join the Toledo Tool & Die Team! Located close to the Michigan/Ohio border, Toledo Tool and Die has diligently served the people of both of those great states since 1940. It was a company founded on one simple principle: to do the finest work possible for our clients and to deliver on every promise we make. Today Toledo Tool & Die has three facilities in the Toledo area and one in Pioneer, Ohio. Toledo Tool & Die is adding Tool & Die Maker to our team to support our continued growth. This is a full-time position based in Pioneer, Ohio. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a clean, safe work environment. Come join our team! Hours for this position are typically: • 1st Shift Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:00pm *Must be available to work overtime (daily, weekends & some holidays) * WHAT TOLEDO TOOL & DIE CAN OFFER YOU: • Starting pay of $24.00/hour (based on experience) • Weekly pay • 10 paid holidays • Paid Time Off • 401k • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision) WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT FOR THIS POSITION: • Previous experience in a factory is beneficial but not necessary • Strong work ethic • Positive attitude • Consistent attendance • Willingness to learn • Safety minded POSITION SUMMARY: This position will focus primarily on resolving issues and problems within the stamping department. The ideal candidate will have a basic mechanical or tooling background and the ability to troubleshoot and make adjustments to improve production efficiency and part quality. This is a semi-skilled role, ideal for someone looking to grow within a precision tooling environment without requiring full tool & die maker qualifications. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Investigate and resolve scrap fall issues in stamping dies to improve material flow and part quality. • Monitor and adjust die lubrication systems to ensure consistent application and reduce buildup or part defects. • Identify and adjust grippers as needed. • Assist with the movement of dies in and out of the toolroom as needed. • Assist Tool & Die Makers with minor die repairs, adjustments, and changeovers as needed. • Work with production and quality teams to identify recurring tooling issues and recommend corrective actions. • Perform basic machining, grinding, and bench work as directed by the Tool Room Supervisor. • Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow all safety and 5S standards. • Document maintenance, adjustments, and corrective actions performed on dies. • Support continuous improvement efforts related to tooling performance, scrap reduction, and uptime. Minimum Requirements: • Prior experience in a manufacturing or metal stamping environment preferred. • Basic understanding of tooling, die setup, or mechanical systems. • Ability to read and understand blueprints and die drawings (preferred, not required). • Strong mechanical aptitude with good problem-solving and communication skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. • Willingness to learn and assist Tool & Die Makers as part of a team. ENVIRONMENTAL & PHYSICAL FACTORS: The physical demands and work environment described below represent the activities and surroundings of the position(s). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work will be both in a warehouse/manufacturing facility and an office setting. Contact with the departmental personnel, and vendors. Frequent sitting, standing, walking and occasional bending. May lift, carry, pull / push, and reach for supplies and on occasion lifting (up to 50 lbs.) while performing various aspects of the job. Position requires the capability of managing stress effectively; work is fast paced and can be demanding. Work requires organizing, prioritizing; accuracy and attention to detail. Toledo Tool & Die is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Description $24.00