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Tooling Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Plant City, FL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 21 - 22
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
24 October 2026 (13 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
About Us:
At Lidworks we are a proud family-owned company employing dedicated hard-working individuals in Plant City Florida since 1985.
We design and manufacture some of the most reliable and specialized packaging solutions in the industry. Our innovative lid designs have built a long-standing reputation for quality and dependability. With our patented modular production platform we provide customers with a wide range of options at competitive prices without sacrificing performance or precision.
We design and manufacture some of the most reliable and specialized packaging solutions in the industry. Our innovative lid designs have built a long-standing reputation for quality and dependability. With our patented modular production platform we provide customers with a wide range of options at competitive prices without sacrificing performance or precision.
Position Summary:
LidWorks is seeking a Tooling Technician to join our Engineering Team. This role is responsible for tooling installation and changeovers maintenance inventory control and supporting both production and prototype activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review tool setup sheets and verify all required tooling components before installation.
- Evaluate die sets and production lines before installation and startup.
- Perform tooling installations and equipment adjustments across all production lines.
- Conduct line assessments troubleshooting and debugging before scheduled production startup.
- Adjust tooling according to specifications and complete installation sign-offs.
- Support production during post-changeover startups to ensure products meet quality standards.
- Complete Tool Change Acceptance documentation.
- Perform general tooling maintenance inspections and assembly setups.
- Maintain inventory of wear parts hardware and shop supplies.
- Provide off-shift tooling support and monitoring as needed.
- Collaborate with Engineering on tooling reviews documentation and continuous improvement efforts.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper operating conditions in the machine shop and tool room.
Skills & Qualifications:
- High school diploma required.
- Trade school certification in Tool & Die or Machine Tool Technology preferred.
- Basic computer skills (email Word Excel) required.
- Experience using measuring tools (calipers micrometers etc. required.
- Experience with T/F tooling is a plus.
- Machine shop experience is a plus.
Benefits:
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Compensation:
- Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
For four decades, LidWorks, a custom beverage cup lids manufacturer in the USA has provided the leading brands of quick service and fast-casual restaurant chains, convenience store chains, and distributors with superior beverage, food and specialty lids. Hot cup lids, cold cup lids, s ... View more
