Toolmaker/Machinist

Machinist / Tool Maker / EDM Programmer

Pay: $30–$45/hr (based on experience) Shift: 1st Shift

Schedule: Four 10s (Mon–Thu) Half‐day OT Friday - Nights & weekends off

Environment: Clean, temperature‐controlled facility with new equipment and an exceptional team

About the Role

A high‐precision manufacturing facility is seeking an experienced Machinist / Tool Maker / EDM Programmer to support tooling, fixture design, prototype machining, and process improvement. This is a hands‐on role for someone who thrives in a modern, organized shop and enjoys solving complex machining challenges.

What You’ll Do

• Build, modify, and maintain tooling, fixtures, and workholding
• Program, set up, and operate ProtoTRAK mills/lathes
• Program and run Wire EDM equipment
• Machine prototype and production parts from prints, CAD models, or instructions
• Resolve nonconforming part conditions and improve processes
• Apply GD&T and precision measurement techniques
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams
• Recommend improvements to reduce setup time and improve quality

What You Need

• 5-8+ years Tool Maker, Tool & Die, EDM, or Machining experience
• Strong ProtoTRAK conversational programming skills
• Manual & CNC mill/lathe experience
• Wire EDM programming/operation experience
• Ability to design/build fixtures and solve manufacturing issues
• Strong blueprint reading & GD&T skills
• High attention to detail and quality mindset
• Journeyman or apprenticeship preferred (not required)

Nice to Have

• CAD/CAM experience
• Aerospace/medical/defense machining background
• Lean/continuous improvement experience

Additional Details

• Must provide own tools
• Full‐time role in a clean, climate‐controlled facility with new equipment
• Great team culture
• No relocation assistance

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, vision
• Life insurance
• PTO including your birthday