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PPS-HPS

Tool & Die Maker

Solon, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd shift - $35-$44+ DOE PPS is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker for a growing manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with ...

PPS-HPS

Tool & Die Maker

Solon, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

Tool & Die Maker - 2nd shift - $35-$44+ DOE PPS is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker for a growing manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with ...

Qualified Staffing

Tool & Die Maker

Holly, MI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Non- Union first shift position 7:00am - 3:30pm Are you an experienced Tool & Die Maker who enjoys problem-solving and precision work? We're seeking a skilled trades professional with strong ...

Qualified Staffing

Tool & Die Maker

Holly, MI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Non- Union first shift position 7:00am - 3:30pm Are you an experienced Tool & Die Maker who enjoys problem-solving and precision work? We're seeking a skilled trades professional with strong ...

HTI

Tool & Die Maker

Spartanburg, SC

$32 - $37/hr

**Tool & Die Maker** Location: Spartanburg, SC Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:00 AM HTI is hiring an experienced Tool & Die Maker on behalf of a well-established manufacturing ...

Griffin Associates

Tool & Die Maker

Guntersville, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Tool & Die Maker ID: 1517 Location: Guntersville, AL More about this job > Description Tool & Die Maker * Send Updated Resume The Tool & Die Maker position involves a comprehensive range of ...

HTI

Tool & Die Maker

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$32 - $37/hr

**Tool & Die Maker** Location: Spartanburg, SC Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:00 AM HTI is hiring an experienced Tool & Die Maker on behalf of a well-established manufacturing ...

Integr8staff

Tool & Die Maker

Brea, CA · On-site

$38 - $39/hr

Job Title - Tool & Die Maker Location - Near Fullerton, CA Full Time, 100% On-site (temp to hire) Pay Range; $38-39/hr, DOE Temp to hire 2nd Shift Job Summary of the Tool & Die Maker position ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Tool & Die Maker

Taylor, MI · On-site

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

Position: Tool & Die Maker Location: United States, MI, Taylor Status: Full Time, Permanent Requirement: * At least 2 years of experience as a Tool & Die Maker * Experience with Die Fabrication

Crox Consulting Inc

Tool & Die Maker

Taylor, MI · On-site

$29.50 - $35/hr

Position: Tool & Die Maker Location: Tyler, MI Shift: 2nd Shift Pay: Starting at $29.50 up to $35 per hour Full-Time Permanent position + Great Benefits! What you need to have * At least 2 years of ...

Waukesha Metal Products

WI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Tool & Die Maker Waukesha Metal Products is known for its high-end metal stamping and fabrication and is looking for a Tool & Die Maker to join our highly skilled team. Our team brings years of ...

Zobility

Tool Die Maker

Sussex, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $32/hr

Tool & Die maker Location: Sussex, WI 53089 Duration: Direct-Hire/ Full-Time Duties: · The Tool & Die Maker will be responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining stamping dies and tooling. · ...

ElectroCraft

Tool & Die Maker

Princeton, IN · On-site

$24.50 - $31/hr

Tool & Die Maker At Hansen Corporation, an ElectroCraft Company, we value craftsmanship, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for planning, building ...

General Labor Services

Tool Die Maker

Lumberton, NC · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

As a Tool Die Maker, you will play a crucial role in the production process by designing, fabricating, and maintaining precision tools and dies used in manufacturing. If you have a passion for ...

ElectroCraft

Tool & Die Maker

Princeton, IN · On-site

$24.50 - $31/hr

Tool & Die Maker At Hansen Corporation, an ElectroCraft Company, we value craftsmanship, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for planning, building ...

General Labor Services

Tool Die Maker

Lumberton, NC · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

As a Tool Die Maker, you will play a crucial role in the production process by designing, fabricating, and maintaining precision tools and dies used in manufacturing. If you have a passion for ...

GRIFFIN Recruiters

Tool & Die Maker

Guntersville, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Tool & Die Maker *Send Updated Resume The Tool & Die Maker position involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities centered around the analysis, setup, operation, and repair of various machine ...

Subaru

Tool & Die Maker

Lafayette, IN

$25 - $31.50/hr

Tool & Die Maker Stamping Section Outline of duties: * Metal stamping die background * Experience repairing and maintaining heavy presses, blank, transfer, and progressive dies * A-surface end ...

HWX Enterprises, LLC

Tool & Die Maker

Greenville, SC · On-site

$23.50 - $29.50/hr

Tool & Die Maker - Welcome, SC RESPONSIBILITY LEVEL: The Tool and Die Maker is primarily responsible for assisting in the tooling process as assigned, performing all the general functions of a Tool ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Tool & Die Maker

Conway, AR · On-site

$20.75 - $26/hr

... Tool & Die Maker to join their tool room team. This is a hands-on repair, maintenance, and ... Union environment with competitive structured wage scale, plus flexibility on title/classification ...

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How much do union tool die maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for union tool die maker 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 does a union tool die maker do?

A Union Tool Die Maker is a skilled tradesperson who creates and repairs precision tools, dies, and special guiding and holding devices used in manufacturing. They work from blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided designs to fabricate metal parts that are essential for mass production processes. Their work ensures that machinery operates efficiently and produces parts within strict specifications. Union Tool Die Makers often operate lathes, milling machines, and grinders, and they are typically part of a labor union that offers collective bargaining benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union tool die maker?

To thrive as a Union Tool Die Maker, you need expertise in machining, blueprint reading, precision measurement, and a high school diploma or technical apprenticeship. Familiarity with CAD software, CNC machines, and industry-standard measuring instruments is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help you excel in this role. These abilities ensure the accurate production and maintenance of dies and tools, supporting efficient manufacturing processes and product quality.

What are some common challenges faced by union tool die makers, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

Union Tool Die Makers often encounter challenges such as working within tight tolerances, meeting strict production deadlines, and adapting to frequent design changes. New hires can best prepare by developing strong attention to detail, honing their precision measurement skills, and familiarizing themselves with both manual and CNC machining processes. Collaborating closely with engineers, machinists, and production staff is also essential for troubleshooting issues and ensuring high-quality results. Embracing continuous learning and staying updated on new tooling technologies will help Union Tool Die Makers excel in this dynamic trade.

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Tool & Die Maker

Solon, OH • On-site

PPS-HPS
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$24.25 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd shift - $35-$44+ DOE

PPS is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker for a growing manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on opportunity for a skilled tradesperson with experience working with progressive stamping dies, precision machining, die repair, and troubleshooting.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in the toolroom and jumping in at the press when production tooling needs immediate attention.

What You'll Do

  • Build, maintain, modify, and repair progressive, blanking, piercing, and forming dies.
  • Troubleshoot tooling problems and perform emergency die repairs at the press.
  • Perform die grinding, shimming, sharpening, fitting, and component replacement.
  • Machine replacement parts and tooling components while maintaining close tolerances.
  • Operate toolroom equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, and other precision machining equipment.
  • Read and work from blueprints, tooling drawings, sketches, and specifications.
  • Perform die tryouts and diagnose production and tooling issues.
  • Recommend tooling improvements to increase reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Assist with CNC machining and Wire EDM operations when needed.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

What We're Looking For

  • Journeyman Tool & Die card or equivalent Tool & Die experience required.
  • 3+ years of Tool & Die experience preferred.
  • Experience with progressive stamping dies strongly preferred.
  • Strong die repair, troubleshooting, and precision machining skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and work to close tolerances.
  • Wire EDM experience is a plus.
  • CNC machining experience is beneficial.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Safety- and quality-focused with strong attention to detail.

If you're an experienced Tool & Die Maker, Die Maker, Toolmaker, or Journeyman Tool & Die Maker looking for a solid opportunity to put your skills to work, apply today!

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