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Tool Builder

Gabletek


Job Location:

Auburn Hills, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Tool Builder

Location: Auburn Hills MI
Shift: Day Shift
Job Type: Contract / Long-Term Opportunity

This position will focus on building assembling fitting and modifying tooling and automation components from mechanical prints and engineering drawings. Candidates should have hands-on experience working in a machine build tooling fixture or automation environment.

Responsibilities
  • Build tooling fixtures and mechanical assemblies from prints and drawings
  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints assembly drawings and engineering prints
  • Fit assemble align and adjust tooling components
  • Perform drilling tapping grinding filing and other manual fitting operations
  • Use precision measuring equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances
  • Install and assemble components such as locating pins clamps brackets stops and tooling details
  • Troubleshoot fitment and mechanical issues during the build process
  • Make modifications and adjustments to tooling as required
  • Work closely with machine builders engineers and other skilled trades
  • Ensure tooling is assembled accurately and meets customer specifications
Qualifications
  • Previous Tool Maker Machine Builder Die Maker or Automation Tooling experience
  • Strong ability to build from prints
  • Ability to read mechanical blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Experience with precision measuring tools including calipers micrometers indicators and gauges
  • Experience with hand and power tools used in machine/tooling assembly
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot mechanical problems
Preferred Experience
  • Automotive automation or industrial automation
  • Robotic assembly systems
  • Weld fixtures and tooling
  • Body-in-white tooling
  • Assembly fixtures
  • Special machines or custom automation equipment

Schedule: Day Shift
Location: Auburn Hills MI

Candidates with strong tooling fixture build machine build or automation assembly experience are encouraged to apply.


Required Experience:

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