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ToolmakerTempco Mfg - St. Paul Facility • Saint Paul, MN, US
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Toolmaker

Toolmaker

Tempco Mfg - St. Paul Facility • Saint Paul, MN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Tool and Die Maker I

Location: Mendota Heights, MN

Department: Engineering

Reporting To: Tool & Die Manager

Type: Full-time

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Tool and Die Maker I, you’ll be hands-on in building, assembling, and maintaining stamping dies that keep our production running efficiently. You’ll operate manual machines, manufacture simple die components, and work with a skilled team to ensure our tooling meets the highest standards of quality and safety. This entry-level role is a great opportunity to grow your career in precision manufacturing.

A Day in the Life:

  • Safely operate manual machines (knee mill, surface grinder, lathe, drill press) to craft and refine tooling components
  • Manufacture and assemble simple die components, grinding, polishing, and aligning for proper fit and function
  • Perform sharpening, repairs, and preventative maintenance on existing tooling
  • Inspect dies and components to confirm accuracy and conformance to specifications
  • Smooth and finish die parts for high-quality performance
  • Carry out shaping and forming operations to achieve precise part geometry
  • Collaborate with supervisors and designers on improvements and document changes
  • Follow all safety protocols and compliance standards

You’re a Great Fit If You:

  • Have strong mechanical aptitude and enjoy hands-on problem solving
  • Can read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and GD&T
  • Are skilled with precision measurement tools like micrometers and calipers
  • Are comfortable performing math calculations with dimensions, tolerances, and geometry
  • Have clear communication skills and work well in a collaborative team
  • Value safety, quality, and attention to detail in your work

Preferred Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in tool & die making preferred
  • 0–2 years of experience in tool & die making or related manufacturing processes
  • Familiarity with CAD software for tool design and modifications
  • Experience with manual machining, assembly, and inspection

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and move frequently during shifts
  • Regularly lift up to 25 lbs (occasionally up to 50 lbs)
  • Strong vision, dexterity, and focus for detailed precision work
  • Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks safely and effectively

Why Work With Us?

This is your chance to join a skilled team where craftsmanship and precision make a real impact. As a Tool and Die Maker I, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and build the foundation for a long-term career in tooling and manufacturing.

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • CAD Software

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport)
  • EDM Machine (Wire) (Fanuc)
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