Toolmaker 2nd shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Tool and Die Maker – 1st and 2nd shift

Location : Louisville

Pay : $30.00 – $36.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule : Monday – Thursday | 4 : 30pm- 2 : 30am OT Friday as needed

Industry : Metal Stamping

Employment Type : Full-Time | Direct Hire or Temp-to-Hire

Company Overview

Join a well-established metal stamping manufacturer in the Middletown area known for delivering high-quality components to the automotive, consumer products, defense, and industrial sectors. The company fosters a safe, clean, and collaborative environment where craftsmanship and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and mechanically driven Tool and Die Maker to maintain, troubleshoot, and fabricate production tooling and dies. This position plays a critical role in supporting tool readiness, minimizing downtime, and ensuring high product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform repair, maintenance, and changeover of stamping dies

Fabricate and machine new die components as needed

Set up and operate lathes, grinders, mills, and other machine shop equipment

Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions

Perform preventative maintenance and maintain tool inventory

Document all tool development, repairs, and modifications accurately

Assist in training and mentoring of less-experienced technicians

Use CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) when needed

Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area

Qualifications & Skills

3+ years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker in a manufacturing environment

Strong working knowledge of stamping tools, dies, and production equipment

Skilled in blueprint reading and precision measurement

Experience with manual and / or CNC machining equipment

Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) is a plus

High school diploma or GED required

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work with hand tools

Must pass a drug screen and background check

Steel-toe boots required

Why Apply?

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Opportunity for Direct Hire or Temp-to-Hire based on fit

Stable 4-day workweek with Fridays off

Join a respected team in an essential manufacturing industry

Supportive work culture that promotes safety, precision, and growth

Apply Now

If you're an experienced toolmaker who values precision and wants to join a team that recognizes craftsmanship and hard work—apply today through Allegiance Staffing!