We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Tool Maker to support our production operations in the East Brunswick, NJ area.
Direct Hire! - 1st shift, $30-$40 per hour depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Perform toolmaking operations using blueprints, specifications, and technical diagrams
Set up and operate a wide range of tool room machinery including grinders, mills, lathes, and drills
Construct precision parts and components for machine maintenance and production support
Conduct minor machine repairs as needed
Fabricate and maintain dies, fixtures, jigs, and other specialized tools
Collaborate on special projects or fixture designs as assigned
Assist with training the workforce on proper equipment setup and usage
Ensure tool room equipment is maintained in a clean and safe working condition
Follow all safety procedures and guidelines
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required; Trade school training preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Tool Maker
Strong hands-on experience with manual lathes, grinders, and mills
Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical specifications
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
Knowledge of materials used in tool making (e.g., tool steel, carbide, aluminum)
Familiarity with heat-treating processes such as hardening and tempering
Ability to diagnose, repair, or modify existing tools and equipment
Capable of fabricating custom tools from concept or verbal instruction
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for training and development
Supportive team environment