Tool & Die Maker Machinist 2nd Shift

MPI Engineered Technologies is a leader in precision fineblanking products serving the automotive and industrial markets. We are committed to safety quality teamwork and continuous improvement.

We are looking for an experienced Tool & Die Maker / Machinist T2 to join our 2nd Shift Tool Room team.

Starting Pay: $27.78 per hour

Shift: 2nd Shift

Must already hold a T2 Tool & Die Journey Card to be considered for this position.

The Tool & Die Maker / Machinist is responsible for constructing repairing maintaining and modifying precision dies tooling fixtures gauges and related equipment. This position requires the ability to operate Tool Room machinery perform equipment setups read blueprints and work accurately within tight tolerances.

• Follow all established safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or behaviors to the supervisor.
• Operate Tool Room machinery including milling turning grinding drilling and cutoff equipment.
• Perform machine and equipment setups.
• Construct repair modify and maintain new and existing dies fixtures gauges and tooling.
• Perform die repairs and construct replacement die parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints drawings and measurements.
• Use precision measuring tools and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.
• Work consistently within required tolerances including 0.0001 when required.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on Tool Room machinery.
• Maintain quality standards and complete work accurately and efficiently.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Quality Policies Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other company requirements.
• Complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Maintain productivity and efficiency standards.
• Communicate effectively with employees and supervisors across shifts.
• Maintain a clean safe neat and organized work area.
• Assist with tooling projects and work with Engineering and Manufacturing as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Current T2 Tool & Die Journey Card required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience as a Tool & Die Maker and/or Machinist.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and gauges.
• Strong math skills including decimals fractions geometry and basic calculations.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality.
• Good attendance and work performance.

• Experience operating Tool Room machinery.
• Experience with fineblanking dies and tooling.
• Experience with milling turning grinding drilling and other machining equipment.
• Knowledge of geometry and trigonometry.
• Experience working with tight precision tolerances.
• Toolmaker/tooling experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit for periods of time when operating equipment.
• Ability to lift push pull and carry materials and tooling up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to lift materials from floor level to approximately 4 feet.
• Ability to use both hands for lifting carrying and operating machinery.
• Vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work pays attention to detail works safely and can produce accurate quality tooling. The successful candidate will be dependable organized willing to work as part of a team and able to use good judgment when completing Tool Room assignments.

If you are a T2 Tool & Die Maker / Machinist looking for a 2nd Shift opportunity we encourage you to apply.