2nd shift tool and die/manual machinist.

We are seeking a skilled Tool & Die Repair Technician to join our client's production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and setup of critical manufacturing assets, including dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. You will play a vital role in ensuring our production lines remain operational by troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and performing precision alterations to maintain high-quality standards

Shift & Schedule:

• Core Hours: 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM | Monday – Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend!)
• Overtime: Flexibility is required for weekday OT or Friday shifts as production needs arise.
• Training Note: Initial onboarding and training will occur on First Shift. Transition to the second shift will be based on performance milestones.

Ready to Build the Future? If you are a precision-driven technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys the challenge of solving complex mechanical puzzles, we want to hear from you. Join a team where your technical expertise directly impacts our success every day. Submit your resume today!



salary: $60,000 - $61,000 per year
shift: Second
work hours: 2 PM - 12:30 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repair: Disassemble worn or damaged dies to diagnose issues. Repair, replace, and adjust components, followed by trial runs to ensure functionality.
  
  
• Changeovers & Setup: Work from the production schedule to stage dies for housing side and utility presses. Perform complete teardowns and detail swaps to accommodate different part runs.
  
  
• Precision Machining: Utilize manual mills, lathes, and surface grinders to alter or repair tools and templates.
  
  
• Quality Control: Interpret technical blueprints and use precision instruments (calipers, micrometers, and verniers) to verify that parts meet exact tolerances.
  
  
• System Documentation: Manage work orders and track labor/inventory transactions using the EAM system.
  
  
• Floor Support: Assist with die setting at the presses and operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tool and die repair within a manufacturing environment.
  
  
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
  
  
• Hands-on experience with manual machining (mill, lathe, grinder).
  
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
  
  
• Ability to operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely.
  
  

The essential functions of this role include:

working in a smoke free environment

wearing steel toe shoes

working in a non-temperature controlled environment

manual lifting up to 50lbs

standing for 10 hours at one time

working up to 5 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

Fabrication (3 years of experience is required)

Manual Lathes (3 years of experience is required)

Manual Mills (3 years of experience is required)

surface grinders (3 years of experience is required)

Calipers (3 years of experience is required)

Micrometers (3 years of experience is required)

Equipment Troubleshooting (3 years of experience is required)

Blueprint Reading (3 years of experience is required)

Assembly (5 years of experience is required)

Die Setting (3 years of experience is required)

Tooling (3 years of experience is required)

Maintenance (3 years of experience is required)

Calibration (3 years of experience is required)

Quality Inspection (3 years of experience is required)

Qualifications

Years of experience: 3 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.