Tool & Die Technicians

Job DescriptionTool & Die Technician – Relocation Assistance Offered!\nShelbyville, KY\nThe Tool & Die Technician supports production by building, maintaining, and repairing precision tooling and stamping dies. This position combines two primary functions — Tool Making and Die Repair — to ensure that tooling and dies are capable of producing high-quality parts efficiently and reliably\nWhat You'll Do:Fabricate precision tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges using manual/CNC mills, lathes, grinders, EDM.Hit tight tolerances from blueprints/CAD with flawless finishes.Collaborate with Engineering on new tooling designs and improvements.Diagnose/repair progressive, transfer, and line stamping dies during live production.Perform teardowns, sharpening, PM, and root-cause fixes (punches, die buttons, strippers).Weld (TIG, MIG, Arc, Laser) for surface repairs; hand-grind/polish complex geometries.Inspect with micrometers, height gauges; document builds, revisions, and maintenance.\nWhat You Need:HS diploma/GED required; Tool & Die apprenticeship or technical cert preferred.4+ years** hands-on tool making + die repair in manufacturing.Strong precision machining; injection molding, casting, or hand casting is a big plus.Expert in stamping dies, tool steels, heat treatment, and precision assembly.Proficient reading blueprints, GD&T, and part drawings.Manual + CNC setup/operation skills.Top-tier mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, and obsessive attention to detail.\nShift: Flexible—weekday (8-hr morning/afternoon/night), weekend (12-hr), occasional OT.\nReady to relocate for a role that values your craft? Apply now—we'll make the move easy.