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Tool Maker

Precision Machining • Injection Molds • Advanced CNC

Are you an experienced Tool Maker looking to work with cutting-edge equipment and a team that values craftsmanship? A well-established, growing manufacturer in Menomonie is expanding and looking to add a skilled Tool Maker to their tool room. This is a great opportunity to work on complex, in-house mold builds with modern technology and a collaborative team.

Position – Tool and Die Maker

Job Location – Menomonie, WI

Starting Date – Immediately

Employment Term – Direct Hire

Employment Type – Full-Time

Work Hours (Shift) – 1st or 2nd Shift (Flexible scheduling available, including 4-day work weeks)

Starting Pay – $50,000–$75,000/year DOE + shift premium for 2nd shift

Benefits – Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401(K) with Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Double Time over 50 hours

Required Education – Associate Degree in Machine Tool Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)

Required Experience – Minimum 2+ years Tool Making experience, preferably with injection molds

As a Tool Maker, you will design, build, and maintain injection molds using advanced CNC and EDM equipment. The role requires at least two years of hands-on experience and proficiency in 3D CAD software. Competitive pay, flexible hours, and growth opportunities are offered in a state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities

- Program and Operate CNC Machines – Utilize Mastercam/Surfcam to program and operate HAAS, Mori Seki, and Robodrill milling centers with 4th & 5th axis capabilities.

- Design, Build, and Maintain Tools – Construct, repair, and maintain injection molds, ensuring precision and functionality for production needs.

- Perform Tool Assembly and Fit-Up – Assemble tools with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring proper fit and alignment for optimal performance.

- Utilize EDM and Wire Cutting Equipment – Operate Charmilles Sinker EDMs and Sodick Wire EDM to manufacture complex tooling components.

- Work in a Fast-Paced, Team-Oriented Environment – Collaborate with engineers and machinists while managing multiple projects under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

- Minimum Two Years of On-the-Job Tool Making Experience – Hands-on experience in building, repairing, and maintaining tools, including fitting up and assembling molds.

- Knowledge of 3D CAD Software – Proficiency with Surfcam or Mastercam for programming and design work.

- Experience with CNC Machines and EDM Equipment – Familiarity with vertical mills, HAAS and Mori Seki lathes, and EDM sinker/wire machines.

- Strong Problem-Solving and Multi-tasking Abilities – Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.

- Excellent Organizational and Communication Skills – Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and maintain precise documentation.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift 25+ lbs

Ability to perform detailed, hands-on work in a manufacturing setting

About the Company

This company has over 40 years of experience in precision machining and tooling, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. They design and build injection molds in-house and continue to invest in advanced equipment and technology to support their growing operations.

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