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Job Title: Tool & Die Maker - 1st Shift
Reports To: VPProduction
Department: Tool Room/Production
Pay Range: Dependent on experience
General Function: Build, repair and maintain dies, diagnose issues, correct andimprove tooling and fixtures to support production.
Job Duties: - Build and repair precision tooling, jigs and fixtures using machine shop tools and measuring instruments.
- Work from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies and jigs.
- Set up and operate all tool room equipment.
- Work hands on with lathes, mills, surface grinders and all tool room equipment.
- Heat treat different metals and test hardness.
- Assist production with problem solving on tooling issues.
- Safety conscious to include proper use of P.P.E
- ProtoTRAK mill experience a plus.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Working Conditions: Climate controlled factory environment; working in and out of presses with tooling. Exposure to industrial environments, including oils, solvents, and machinery (PPE provided).
Physical Component(s): Standing and walking up to 100% of work time. Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs to include pushing, pulling, bending, reaching and some stooping.
Education/Experience: minimum 5 years proven experience working as a Tool and Die Maker in a manufacturing environment. Journeyman's Tool and Die Maker's card or certification a plus.
Other Requirements:
Excellent attendance.
Team player with solid communication skills.
Must have own tools.
Pay & Perks:- Starting pay competitive depending on experience
- 1st shift only - Monday-Friday 7-3:30 - great work life balance
- Company Funded Profit Sharing Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after only 90 days
- 9 paid Holidays per year
- Paid funeral leave
- Annual merit-based pay raises
- Stable opportunity at an established 124+ year old family owned and operated business
- Consistent schedule with no OT required
- Tight knit team to work alongside
- Highly impactful role – your work keeps production running
About National Band & Tag Company:
Founded over a century ago, National Band & Tag Company is a stable, family‑owned manufacturer known for quality, reliability, and taking care of its people. We value skilled trades, continuous improvement, and long‑term careers.I
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