Precision Tool & Die Maker

Novolex Corporate•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a climate-controlled toolroom where craftsmanship meets modern manufacturing. From the first turn of a handwheel to the final micron of inspection, you’ll own the journey from raw stock to finished components that keep operations running.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of machining experience.
  • 1–3 years of welding experience.
  • Proven experience reading and working from engineering blueprints/drawings.

Nice To Haves

  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
  • Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Equipment you’ll often run CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) Manual Grinder CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)

Responsibilities

  • Transform raw materials into precision parts on manual lathes, manual mills, and drill presses; transition seamlessly to CNC equipment when needed.
  • Weld primarily stainless and carbon steel to build, repair, or reinforce components and fixtures.
  • Design and fabricate jigs and fixtures from scratch to solve real production challenges.
  • Rework or repair tools, dies, and parts to exacting tolerances.
  • Interpret engineering blueprints to plan setups, tolerances, and inspection steps.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Range of resources that support mental, physical, and financial health
  • Skills training and advanced education via MyLearning
  • Company and industry curricula
  • Tuition Reimbursement (Non-Union)
  • Robust Learning Management System
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