About this opportunity
Triad Sales & Recruiting Solutions lists this Tool & Die Maker opportunity in winston salem, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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DIRECT HIRE IMMEDIATE NEED
Seeking a tool and Die Maker for a growing manufacture in the Triad for a 1st shift position. You would be working in a great environment alongside a great team with excellent benefits
Maintenance and tooling Support
Independently troubleshoot, repair, and maintain dies, molds, fixtures, and precision tooling
Diagnose tooling issues that impact production quality, uptime, and efficiency
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on tooling and related components
Support tool tryouts, startups, and validation following repairs or modifications
Maintain tooling to required tolerances and specifications
Machining & Fabrication
Operate manual and CNC machinery including mills, lathes, grinders, and other equipment
Set up, program (as applicable), and adjust machines to produce precision components
Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
Fabricate, modify, and rebuild tooling components to tight tolerances
Inspect finished parts using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement
Identify recurring tooling failures and participate in root cause analysis
Implement corrective actions to improve tool life and reduce downtime
Recommend improvements to tooling design, materials, and maintenance practices
Support minor tooling upgrades, engineering changes, and process improvements
Hands-On Technical Work
Perform hands-on diagnostics and repairs directly on tooling and equipment
Disassemble, rebuild, and reassemble complex tooling assemblies
Work with hardened steels, alloys, and other materials used in tooling
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with company standards
Accurately document repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams
Communicate tooling issues, repair status, and improvement opportunities clearly
Support external vendors, tool shops, and contractors as needed
Participate in shift handoffs and production meetings to maintain continuity
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
2-5 years of experience in tool and die, precision machining, or related manufacturing roles
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and tooling drawings
Proficiency with manual machining equipment (mill, lathe, grinder)
Experience with CNC machining
Working knowledge of tooling materials, heat treating, and wear characteristics
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Experience using precision measuring instruments and quality standards
Effective communication skills and ability to work across all levels of the organization
Worksite address
winston salem, NC, 27104, US
Who can apply
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