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  • Tool Die & Gauge

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Euclid, OH

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22801 Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Req ID: 26071 Job Responsibilities PURPOSE: Design, build, rework, maintain, repair and troubleshoot all forms of tooling (including dies, tools, gauges, fixtures, and molds). JOB DESCRIPTION (DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES): • Determine the best method to manage and complete a project by a designated due date. • Interact with QA, production, R&D, manufacturing, and maintenance to provide solutions. • Maintain accurate documentation of tool modifications, repair, preventative maintenance and individual work performed throughout the shift. • List, monitor, maintain, and occasionally purchase components for new tool builds or repairs. • Capable of creating a repeatable setup and working to tolerances of +/-.0002" routinely. • Coordinate work assigned through various auxiliary work centers and equipment as required • Occasionally assist operators and maintenance with machine or processing issues. • Validate the quality of work following standard machining practices and using available measurement equipment and inspection resources. • Effectively communicate with other personnel and educate apprentices in best practices. • Adhere to all written specifications and ensure compliance with all standards. • Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company's 2025 Strategy. Job Requirements BASIC REQUIREMENTS: • Completed an approved Mold Maker or Tool and Die Maker state apprenticeship program or demonstrated the ability to perform the aforementioned tasks. • Must pass the skilled trades assessment test for this position • Proficiently operate all common machining equipment, mills, lathes, grinders, etc. • Work as a team lead as well as a team member depending on the departmental workload. • Awareness of OSHA and EPA laws and regulations as well as the Company's Plant Rules and Regulations that pertain to this job. • Time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Proven analytical and troubleshooting abilities as well as a high degree of mechanical aptitude. • Work from design prints, sketches, sample parts and oral instructions. • Moderate hand dexterity is required for this position and the ability to occasionally lift 75 lbs. • Personally possess basic inspection and machining tools to effectively perform job. • Available to work second shift, overtime and weekends as required. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $47k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machinist Tool Room

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Euclid, OH

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expertâ„¢ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22801 Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Req ID: 27753 Purpose Primarily a support role running multiple pieces of toolroom equipment to make parts to print. Job Responsibilities Maintain a high standard for safety, workmanship, product quality and productivity. Primarily a support role running multiple pieces of toolroom equipment to make parts to print. Proficiency in multiple machines and above average knowledge in one is expected. On occasion build, rework, maintain, and repair all forms of tooling using available equipment and resources. Work from design prints, sketches, sample parts and oral instructions. Personally possess basic inspection and machining tools to effectively perform your job. Determine the best method to manage and complete a project by a designated due date. Work as a team lead as well as a team member depending on the departmental workload. Effectively communicate with other personnel and educate apprentices in best practices. Maintain accurate documentation of tool modifications, repair, preventative maintenance and individual work performed throughout the shift. Work overtime or come in on off hours to satisfy production requirements. Safely use a tow motor, crane or jib hoist to move materials and tooling. Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company's 2025 Strategy. Job Requirements Completed a high school or post high school machinist program or demonstrated the ability to perform the aforementioned tasks. Proficiency in operating all common machining equipment, mills, lathes, grinders, etc. Ability to program computer controlled toolroom equipment Above average knowledge of computers Ability to Stick and TIG weld is a plus but not required. Use of all inspection measurement equipment standard in the tool making industry Time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Read, understand and follow specifications and prints. Good communication skills. Moderate hand dexterity is required for this position. Mainly first shift schedule, but available to work second shift, overtime and weekends as required. Selected candidate's Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Journeyman Machinist

    Hifyve

    Shelby, OH

    Job Description HiFyve is hiring a Journeyman Machinist in the Manufacturing industry in Shelby, OH! Salary: $29.06 per hour + quarterly and annual bonus Shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM Job Duties and Responsibilities Set up and operate conventional, CNC, and NC machines to fabricate or repair metal and non-metal parts Perform layout, fitting, machining, and assembly work required for production and plant maintenance Measure, mark, and scribe material using various precision measuring devices Select and install fixtures, tools, and machine attachments for milling, lathe, grinding, and shaping operations Inspect finished workpieces for accuracy using precision instruments (micrometres, gauges, etc.) Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine job requirements Must be a Union Journeyman Machinist
    $29.1 hourly 18d ago
  • Die Maker - Second Shift

    Area Temps 3.8company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    A manufacturing company is seeking Die Makers to fill an opening at both their Cleveland and Avon Ohio locations. These are both first and second shift positions. Study blueprints of product, die, prototype of products, and die models Visualize structure and function of die and plans operations, apply knowledge of shop mathematics, machining, and assembly method, properties of sheet metal under pressure, and metal-forming presses Measure, mark, and scribe tools and stock for machining Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, and grinder to machine parts to specifications and verify correctness of machined parts to specifications Lift machined parts manually or use hoist and position them on worktable for assembly Shape, smooth, and fit flat and contoured surfaces of die members and parts, using hand tools such as stones, files, and powered grinders Verify dimensions, clearances, and alignment of members and parts in die, using dial indicators, gage blocks, thickness gages, and micrometers Dowel and bolt parts together, using hammers and wrenches May operate power press, perform final adjustments, refinement operations on die in press, inspect piece part product, and complete tryout of die for Initial Sample Inspection Report Perform other duties as assigned
    $32k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tool Maker

    Pps-Hps

    Cleveland, OH

    Tool Maker - 1st Shift | $35+/hr | Direct Hire Join our team as a Tool Maker and put your machining skills to work! Build & repair precision tools, dies, jigs, fixtures Run manual & CNC machines Read blueprints & use precision measuring tools Requirements: Tool Maker or Machinist experience, attention to detail, blueprint reading skills. Perks: $35+/hr, 1st shift schedule, direct-hire opportunity. Apply today and start shaping success with us!
    $35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tool Room Technician/Proto-Type Machinist- Experienced (Off Shift, Mon-Fri or 1st Weekend Fri-Mon, Full-Time)

    Component Repair Technologies 3.8company rating

    Mentor, OH

    The position of Tool Room Machinist requires an intermediate skill level, responsible for developing machining methods, techniques, and processes to repair turbine engine components to specifications. Additionally, this position will assist in developing tooling to perform or improve performance in other processes.This position is a part of a large Machining Department comprised of CNC VTL, Mill, Grind and Manual Mill and VTL, Tooling, R&D, CNC Programming and dedicated machinist trainers. The Tool Room Machinist will work alongside other highly skilled machinists, which allows a continuous interaction of techniques, knowledge, print reading and interpretation. You will become familiar with various types of repairs and equipment, while expanding your skills all under the supervision of a professional team of machinists and engineers. As your skills and knowledge increase, so will your work scope and responsibilities. The position performs its primary functions in a climate-controlled and modern state-of-the-art facility.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • TOOL MAKER

    Custom Materials Inc.

    Chagrin Falls, OH

    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
    $44k-61k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Tool Room Machinist

    PPS-HPS

    Solon, OH

    Job Description We're seeking skilled Machinists to set up, operate, and maintain CNC, ACME, and Tool & Die equipment to produce precision parts to spec. Details: All shifts available +$4/hr shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift Responsibilities: Set up and run CNC/ACME/Tool & Die machines Read and interpret blueprints & work instructions Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges Complete quality checks & production documentation Prioritize safety and maintain a clean work area Requirements: Experience operating CNC or manual machining equipment Ability to follow blueprints and work instructions Comfortable with hand and power tools Able to stand 8 hrs, lift up to 35 lbs (push/pull up to 75 lbs occasionally) Fast-paced, safety-first mindset Why Apply? Join a growing manufacturer, work with top-notch equipment, and advance your skills in a hands-on environment. Ready to take the next step in your machining career? Apply today!
    $32k-47k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Tool and Die Maker

    Action Staffing Services

    Mason, OH

    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.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    Precision Castparts Corporation 4.2company rating

    Eastlake, OH

    Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description Position Summary: 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. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.
    $51k-61k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Tool Room Machinist

    Pps-Hps

    Solon, OH

    We're seeking skilled Machinists to set up, operate, and maintain CNC, ACME, and Tool & Die equipment to produce precision parts to spec. Details: All shifts available +$4/hr shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift Responsibilities: Set up and run CNC/ACME/Tool & Die machines Read and interpret blueprints & work instructions Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges Complete quality checks & production documentation Prioritize safety and maintain a clean work area Requirements: Experience operating CNC or manual machining equipment Ability to follow blueprints and work instructions Comfortable with hand and power tools Able to stand 8 hrs, lift up to 35 lbs (push/pull up to 75 lbs occasionally) Fast-paced, safety-first mindset Why Apply? Join a growing manufacturer, work with top-notch equipment, and advance your skills in a hands-on environment. Ready to take the next step in your machining career? Apply today!
    $32k-47k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Tool Maker/Manual Machinist

    Area Temps 3.8company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    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
    $39k-52k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Machinist Tool Room

    Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. 4.6company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22801 Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Req ID: 27753 Purpose Primarily a support role running multiple pieces of toolroom equipment to make parts to print. Job Responsibilities * Maintain a high standard for safety, workmanship, product quality and productivity. * Primarily a support role running multiple pieces of toolroom equipment to make parts to print. * Proficiency in multiple machines and above average knowledge in one is expected. * On occasion build, rework, maintain, and repair all forms of tooling using available equipment and resources. * Work from design prints, sketches, sample parts and oral instructions. * Personally possess basic inspection and machining tools to effectively perform your job. * Determine the best method to manage and complete a project by a designated due date. * Work as a team lead as well as a team member depending on the departmental workload. * Effectively communicate with other personnel and educate apprentices in best practices. * Maintain accurate documentation of tool modifications, repair, preventative maintenance and individual work performed throughout the shift. * Work overtime or come in on off hours to satisfy production requirements. * Safely use a tow motor, crane or jib hoist to move materials and tooling. * Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company's 2025 Strategy. Job Requirements * Completed a high school or post high school machinist program or demonstrated the ability to perform the aforementioned tasks. * Proficiency in operating all common machining equipment, mills, lathes, grinders, etc. * Ability to program computer controlled toolroom equipment * Above average knowledge of computers * Ability to Stick and TIG weld is a plus but not required. * Use of all inspection measurement equipment standard in the tool making industry * Time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Read, understand and follow specifications and prints. * Good communication skills. * Moderate hand dexterity is required for this position. * Mainly first shift schedule, but available to work second shift, overtime and weekends as required. Selected candidate's Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Nearest Major Market: Cleveland Job Segment: Machinist, Welding, Fabrication, Industrial, Manufacturing
    $36k-43k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    PPS-HPS

    Solon, OH

    Job Description We're looking for a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team! If you have experience building, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and fixtures, we want to hear from you. First shift, Up to $44/hr depending on experience, direct hire, amazing benefits and W/L balance. What You'll Do: Set up and operate manual and CNC machines Read blueprints and technical drawings Build, repair, and modify dies, tools, and jigs Perform precision measurements and inspections Requirements: Tool and die making experience Strong machining and blueprint reading skills Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Perks: Competitive pay Great team environment Benefits and growth opportunities Apply now and bring your precision skills to a company that values quality!
    $44 hourly 22d ago
  • Tool Maker

    Custom Materials

    Chagrin Falls, OH

    Full-time Description 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
    $44k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tool & Die Maker

    Pps-Hps

    Solon, OH

    We're looking for a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team! If you have experience building, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, dies, and fixtures, we want to hear from you. First shift, Up to $44/hr depending on experience, direct hire, amazing benefits and W/L balance. What You'll Do: Set up and operate manual and CNC machines Read blueprints and technical drawings Build, repair, and modify dies, tools, and jigs Perform precision measurements and inspections Requirements: Tool and die making experience Strong machining and blueprint reading skills Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Perks: Competitive pay Great team environment Benefits and growth opportunities Apply now and bring your precision skills to a company that values quality!
    $44 hourly 50d ago

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