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Janicki Industries, Inc.

Toolmaker

Hamilton, WA · On-site

$20 - $49/hr

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY The Toolmaker position at Janicki will include working with a team to ... Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other ...

HANWHA AEROSPACE USA LLC

Toolmaker 3

Cheshire, CT · On-site

$26.75 - $34.50/hr

Toolmaker 3 - Non-Exempt Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the ... assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

HANWHA AEROSPACE USA LLC

Toolmaker 1

Cheshire, CT · On-site

$26.75 - $34.50/hr

Toolmaker 1 Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Location: Cheshire, CT Company Description: Hanwha Aerospace ... assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Qualified Staffing

Toolmaker- Cutter Grind

Marysville, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $31.25/hr

Use micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks, and dial indicators * Assist with fabrication, fitting ... Minimum 3 years of Toolmaker experience - REQUIRED * Must have your own tools * Must have strong ...

Qualified Staffing

Toolmaker- Cutter Grind

Marysville, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $31.25/hr

Use micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks, and dial indicators * Assist with fabrication, fitting ... Minimum 3 years of Toolmaker experience - REQUIRED * Must have your own tools * Must have strong ...

Precinmac

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker

South Paris, ME · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The CNC Programmer/Toolmaker is responsible for designing, procuring, programming, and building ... Supervise floor operators as directed by the CNC Milling Manager * Assist with machine setups and ...

Ametek

Mold maker/Toolmaker

Bridgeport, CT

$27 - $34.75/hr

Produce jigs and assembly fixtures and tooling with no instruction for use with surgical instrumentation and implants. * Assist in training for new Toolmakers and Apprentices. * Set-up & Operate CNC ...

Precinmac, LP.

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker

Paris, ME · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker Full Time South Paris, ME, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2591 Salary ... Supervise floor operators as directed by the CNC Milling Manager * Assist with machine setups and ...

Precinmac

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker

South Paris, ME · On-site

$24.75 - $32/hr

The CNC Programmer/Toolmaker is responsible for designing, procuring, programming, and building ... Supervise floor operators as directed by the CNC Milling Manager * Assist with machine setups and ...

Precinmac

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker

South Paris, ME · On-site

$24.75 - $32/hr

The CNC Programmer/Toolmaker is responsible for designing, procuring, programming, and building ... Supervise floor operators as directed by the CNC Milling Manager * Assist with machine setups and ...

LSI Solutions, Inc.

Toolmaker II or Senior

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.10 - $46.50/hr

The Toolmaker may operate hand tools and a microscope to assist in the fabrication and assembly of prototypes and fixtures. In addition, the Senior Toolmaker will program machine tools and may assist ...

Major Tool

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker

Paris, ME · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

CNC Programmer and Toolmaker Full Time South Paris, ME, US Salary Range: $35.00 To $45.00 Hourly We ... Supervise floor operators as directed by the CNC Milling Manager * Assist with machine setups and ...

Composite Motors

Toolmaker

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Collaborate with machinists, engineers and toolmakers to verify and adjust machining processes ... * Assist in validation of new inspection tools, stamping tools, molds, and machining processes.

Amcor plc

Toolmaker/Machinist

Erie, PA · On-site

$25.75 - $33.25/hr

Toolmaker: Levels I, II, III LOCATION: Erie Tool Shop SUPERVISOR: Tooling Machine Supervisor 1 ... Journeyman Level I: Assist Area Supervisor in organizing and directing the activities of employee ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant toolmaker in the United States is $26.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAssistant ToolmakerToolmaker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingTechnical certification or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing workshops, assisting senior staffMachine shops, designing and fabricating tools
ResponsibilitiesSupporting tool production, basic machining tasksDesigning, building, and repairing tools and dies

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Toolmaker

Hamilton, WA • On-site

Janicki Industries, Inc.
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real-world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture.
Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact.
This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State.
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY
The Toolmaker position at Janicki will include working with a team to manufacture and build molds and tools based off of customer supplied prints and data. Responsibilities will include machining details and assembling tools and also detailing assemblies from raw material to blueprint requirements. The Toolmaker will need to be able to locate, fit, and assemble manufactured and supplied parts in accordance with customer blueprints and specifications.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Review blueprints for tool assembly sequence, details, and assemblies.
  • Design and build tooling aids.
  • Fix out of tolerance tools or lead the effort.
  • Set-up and run lathes, milling and grinding machines to produce details and assemblies in accordance with blueprint tolerances and specifications.
  • Check and inspect all details, assemblies and finished product for conformance to blueprint dimensions.
  • Build and assemble tooling components including drill bars, edge bars, and lifting and clamping details.
  • Identify molds and tools per customer blueprint, tool and purchase order requirements using tags, engraving machines, stencils and painting.
  • Plumb and vacuum systems - verify integrity through pressure testing and leak checking.
  • Drill clearance holes - drill and tap holes, locate and drill precision holes.
  • Work with team to perform all tool making and manufacturing tasks with minimum supervision.
  • Communicate with supervisors, program managers, and engineers.
  • Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3)
  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma or GED required, college level or trade school education preferred.
  • One or more years of experience in related field may be substituted for education.
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Blueprint interpretation including GD&T and shop math (decimals, basic trig, tolerances).
  • Knowledge of the Metric System.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, fastening, and metrology.
  • Knowledge of material types and material processes.
  • Manual machining experience (conventional mills, lathes, surface grinders).
  • Laser tracking experience (ability to align, collect data, best fit, set details, create reports).

DETAILED WAGE INFORMATION
  • Wage range for this role is between $20 - $49 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
  • This position is designated by Janicki as a safety sensitive position.

BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Several shift options
  • Premium pay for off-shifts
  • Premium pay for security clearance if applicable

Not sure that you'll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We'll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!
By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.
Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries' Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (360) 404-1997.
As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki's work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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