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Journeyman Toolmaker (Toolmaker III) Richfield, WI | Full-Time | 1st & 2nd Shift Available
Earn a 15% Shift Premium on 2nd Shift
$42.00–$56.00 per hour
Build the Tools That Make Precision Manufacturing Possible. Every precision-machined component begins with exceptional tooling.
At Strohwig, our Toolmakers are master craftsmen who design, build, repair, and improve the tooling that keeps our manufacturing operation running at the highest level. From complex dies and fixtures to precision tooling for challenging aerospace and defense components, you'll work on projects that demand creativity, precision, and technical expertise.
If you're passionate about craftsmanship, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and building tooling that makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Why Strohwig? For more than 40 years, Strohwig has built a reputation for solving complex manufacturing challenges through advanced machining technology, engineering expertise, and skilled craftsmen.
Our 210,000-square-foot facility houses advanced CNC machining centers, EDM equipment, precision grinding, and the resources needed to manufacture tooling for some of the industry's most demanding applications.
You'll work alongside experienced engineers, programmers, machinists, and manufacturing professionals who appreciate craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
What You'll Do As a Journeyman Toolmaker, you will:
Build, repair, modify, and optimize complex tooling, dies, molds, fixtures, and precision components
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD models, and specifications to manufacture tooling that meets demanding requirements
Operate manual machine tools, CNC equipment, EDM machines, grinders, and lathes
Assemble, fit, and adjust tooling components to achieve precise tolerances
Inspect finished tooling using advanced measuring equipment to ensure quality and accuracy
Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement improvements that increase reliability, productivity, and tool life
Work closely with Engineering, Production, Programming, and Quality to support manufacturing success
Lead continuous improvement initiatives involving tooling design and manufacturing processes
Mentor Toolmaker I and II team members while sharing knowledge and best practices
Maintain accurate documentation and support preventive maintenance efforts
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications
Five or more years of Toolmaker experience
Five or more years working with molds, dies, or precision tooling
Strong blueprint reading and machining skills
Experience operating manual machine tools and CNC equipment
Strong understanding of precision measurement and inspection
Experience with tool assembly, fitting, and troubleshooting
Ability to work independently while supporting team success
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
Preferred Qualifications
Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification or equivalent apprenticeship
Technical degree in Tool & Die or Manufacturing Technology
Ten or more years of Toolmaker experience
CAD experience
Experience with EDM machining
Experience manufacturing tooling for high-precision industries
Benefits 15% Shift Premium for 2nd Shift
We believe great employees deserve great benefits.
Medical & Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Dental Insurance
Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Unpaid Excused Absences
Company-Paid Uniforms
Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
Gym Membership Reimbursement Program
Why You'll Love Working Here Earn $42.00–$56.00 per hour
15% Shift Premium on 2nd Shift
Build complex tooling—not repetitive production work
Work with advanced CNC, EDM, and precision machining equipment
Join a company that values craftsmanship and technical expertise
Collaborate with highly skilled engineers, programmers, and machinists
Stable, growing manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, energy, and other demanding industries
Opportunities for continued technical growth and career advancement
About Strohwig
Strohwig is a Wisconsin-based precision machining manufacturer specializing in complex components for the aerospace, defense, energy, and other high-performance industries. Through advanced manufacturing technology, engineering expertise, and exceptional craftsmanship, we solve manufacturing challenges that many companies simply can't.
If you're ready to put your craftsmanship to work building tooling that powers precision manufacturing, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today!
1st shift 5:45 AM - 2:15 PM
2nd shift 2 PM - 10 PM
Compensation details: 42-56 Hourly Wage
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Worksite address
richfield, WI, 53076, US
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