Tool & Die Maker

Cardinal Staffing has direct-hire opportunities for 2nd & 3rd shift Tool & Die Makers for a global company that designs, develops and manufactures a complete line of valvetrain components and systems, precision machining and stamping components for a wide variety of customers and applications! Compensation: New Pay Rates Effective 05/01/2025!Starting Rate - $36.05-$37.49/hour to start After 90 Days - $40.06-$41.66/hour

Schedules:2nd - 2:30pm - 11:30pm (OT as required)3rd - 10:30pm - 6:30am (OT as required) General Function: Repair, and maintain dies, tooling, and fixtures to support production.

Job Duties:

Troubleshooting of die issues, changing broken/worn tooling, preventative maintenance in the press and on the bench, completing job setups on transfer and progressive dies.

Set up and operate all tool room equipment, such as Mills, Grinders, and Lathes to machine parts.

Assist production with problem-solving on tooling issues.

Works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools and dies.

Other duties as assigned by management.Working Conditions:

Plant production is a precision stamping environment; working in and out of presses with tooling.

Job requires standing and walking up to 100% of work time.

Job requires lifting up to 70 lbs to include; pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and some stooping. Responsibilities, Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, reference material, diagrams, or other manufacturerâ s material related to the products to be machined. Must have good shop mathematics knowledge.

Must be able to set up and operate all tool room equipment and be familiar with machinery tools such as lathes, grinders, milling machines. CNC Mill and EDM Wire Machining experience is preferred. Must be able to operate a hoist, and cranes.

Able to machine a product within correct tolerances and dimensions utilizing tooling equipment and proper procedures.

Must be able to load and feed steel and material into dies.

Knowledge in adjusting steel/material alignment in dies and performing re-set ups and die changeovers.

Proper use of O.D. & I.D. micrometers, calipers, height gages, thread gages, and dial indicators.Qualifications:

Work authorization (Required)

CNC: 1 year (Preferred) Education & Experience Requirements:

Journeymanâ s Tool & Die Makerâ s card

Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certificate from a U.S. Department of Labor recognized apprenticeship program.

Proven experience working as a Tool & Die Maker in a manufacturing environment

8 + years experience in tool and die making

If you do not have a journeyman - they will help you get one!

About Cardinal Staffing Services: At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Cardinal Staffing was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck â it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits youâ ll enjoy when you partner with us:

Access to a wide range of job opportunities

Competitive pay

Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)

Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions

Electronic weekly pay

Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job SupportCardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Letâ s get started today!

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