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Meadville, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

We offer a wide range of heat treatments that service customers in the tool & die, automotive ... Part-time Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Requirements:

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How much do part time tool die makers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time tool die makers in the United States is $28.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time tool die maker?

Part time tool and die makers are skilled tradespeople who design, build, and repair tools, dies, and specialized equipment used in manufacturing, but work less than full-time hours. They use precision machines to create metal forms, molds, and fixtures that help produce parts for various industries. Working part time allows flexibility while still performing critical, hands-on work in the manufacturing process. These professionals must have experience with technical drawings, machining, and sometimes computer-aided design (CAD).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time tool die maker, and why are they important?

Part Time Tool Die Makers need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and experience with machining processes, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC machines, CAD software, and hand tools is typically required, along with knowledge of safety standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective time management are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the accurate fabrication and maintenance of dies and tools, supporting efficient and high-quality manufacturing operations.

What are some common challenges faced by part time tool die makers, and how can they overcome them?

Part-time tool and die makers often face challenges related to adapting quickly to varied projects and limited hours, which can make it harder to follow long-term tasks through to completion. To overcome this, maintaining clear communication with full-time team members and documenting work progress thoroughly are essential. Additionally, staying updated on the latest machining techniques and safety protocols ensures that part-time workers remain efficient and valuable to the team. Flexibility and a proactive approach to learning can help maximize success in this role.

Are part time tool die makers in demand?

Part time tool die makers are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for precision manufacturing and tooling in various industries. Skills in CNC machining, blueprint reading, and metalworking increase employability, especially in environments requiring flexible work schedules. Job opportunities depend on industry growth and regional manufacturing activity.

How much can you make as a part time tool die maker?

Part-time tool die makers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, skill level, and geographic location. Skilled workers with certifications and proficiency in CAD/CAM tools may command higher wages, even on a part-time schedule.

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P/T Monday & Friday Only- Weld Machine Operator

Batesville Tool & Die Inc

Batesville, IN

$15.75 - $19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Batesville Tool & Die rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Description

Purpose of Job:   

This position reports to the Weld Machine Group leader, Supervisor, and Manager. Responsible for running various welders and other machines efficiently, inspecting parts, and keeping work areas organized and clean.


Minimum level of education/training required/certificates/licenses

This position prefers a General Educational Diploma (GED) or High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma, tow-motor license useful.  


Minimum experience required:  

None required, entry level position



Requirements

Essential Responsibilities:

1) Adequately moves finished parts from work center using pallet jack to appropriate location.

2) Effectively assists in setting up work centers following work instructions and company processes/procedures. 

3) Accurately performs and follows all general machine Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) programs.

4) Assists and provides effective and efficient training to other associates.

5) Efficiently operate welders and other machines at or above the determined rate set by management.

6) Proficiently sets up jobs and checks welders for proper settings (current, squeeze, hold, etc).

7) Carefully inspects parts using calipers, micrometers, gages, force testers, etc., and records results in the appropriate system. Accurately recognizes visual defects on part.

8) Fluent on Plex system keeping entries accurate and true (work center status).

9) Adequately completes rate sheets and submits them in a timely manner.

10) Thoroughly cleans work area by putting all items in appropriate locations.

11) Successfully completes Pay for Skills and Training Within Industry (TWI) programs.

12) Based on company needs a flexible work schedule and/or overtime is needed.


Tools and Equipment Used:

  1. Pallet Jack
  2. Part Lifter
  3. Plex
  4. Calipers, micrometers, indicators, gages, force testers
  5. Plasma cutter
  6. Tool Boards


Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not supervise others.

Work Ethic Responsibilities:


ETHICS: Enthusiasm, Teamwork, Honesty, Integrity, Character and Self-Motivated

Absenteeism/tardiness: Is conscientious in being at work when scheduled and on time.

Productivity: Perform the highest possible amount of quality work in the least or standard amount of time. Follow documented processes and procedures.

Quality: Do good quality work the first time, avoiding rework. Make good quality decisions as it relates to the job functions. Exhibit problem solving skills.

Safety: Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all safety rules and regulations. Always be conscious of the safety implications of one's actions; consistently observe safety regulations and wear required safety equipment. Do not jeopardize one's own safety or others in any way. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in all designated areas assigned by the company. Immediately report all near misses, safety concerns and accidents. Safely and efficiently use any assigned equipment.

Lean: Participate in and support lean manufacturing programs and principles with a focus to reduce costs with quality product such as Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Suggestion System, etc. Actively participate in Continuous Improvement to continually strive to improve our processes and procedures. Adhere to 5S: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain.

Environmental: Employee is responsible for complying and supporting any environmental policies and programs put in place by Batesville Tool & Die, Inc. (BTD). Employee may not bring any environmentally hazardous substances or compounds into BTD and is always conscious of the impact on the environment. Support and adhere to Technical Specification (TS) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) activities and procedures.

Other: Perform any other duties as assigned with enthusiasm and without complaint. 


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.


The employee is continually required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or touch and run work center while focused on required task. The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, reach above shoulders, and talk and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach above shoulders, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee will also be required to frequently lift up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 60 pounds.


Please note that these physical demands are based on a typical work day. Physical demands may vary based on the task assigned that day.


Environmental Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions and moving mechanical parts.  


These environmental conditions are based on a typical work day. Conditions may vary based on the task assigned that day.


Travel

Occasional domestic travel may be required for this position.


Protective clothing/equipment required:

  1. Safety glasses
  2. Sturdy leather shoe/boot or steel toed tennis shoe
  3. Hearing Protection
  4. Gloves when performing certain jobs (Do not wear at drill press, lathe, mills, surface grinders)
  5. Kevlar Sleeves when performing certain jobs
  6. Aprons when performing certain jobs
  7. Welding gloves and helmet when performing certain jobs



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