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Tool and Die Maker

1st Shift Precision Tooling Leadership Role opening in a High-Growth Advanced Manufacturing Environment in Baltimore!

Salary Range: $45.00 - 50.00/hour (based on experience)
* Relocation provided for candidates meeting/exceeding all requirements of role!

Schedule: 1st Shift. Flexible start time (between 4:00AM - 9:00 AM; consistent start time required)

Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and modify complex tooling systems, including dies, molds, fixtures, jigs, and gauges with minimal supervision
- Operate and program CNC equipment, manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, EDM machines, and other precision tools
- Develop and optimize tool paths using CAM software as needed
- Work with hardened steels, specialty alloys, and advanced engineered materials
- Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T specifications, and technical documentation
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex tooling and production issues
- Repair, rebuild, and restore worn or damaged tooling and dies
- Diagnose root causes of tooling failure, wear, or dimensional variation and implement corrective actions
- Drive improvements in tool life, cycle time, efficiency, and product quality
- Perform precision inspection using CMMs, optical comparators, micrometers, indicators, and related equipment
- Ensure tooling meets all tolerance, quality, and performance standards
- Document repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance activities

Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Jury Duty
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement (role dependent)

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- Expert-level precision machining (CNC and manual)
- Strong understanding of tooling design, materials, heat treatment, and metallurgy
- Advanced knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing interpretation
- High proficiency in precision measurement and inspection techniques
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in tool & die making, precision machining, mold/die manufacturing, or related field
- Experience with high-volume metal stamping environments

Preferred:
- Technical school, apprenticeship, or trade certification in machining/tool & die
Prior senior-level or lead toolmaking experience

 

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

 

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