Tool and Die Technician

VOLT•Oxnard, CA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Volt is immediately hiring for Tool and Die Technician/Maker in Oxnard, CA. As a Tool and Die Technician/Maker The Tool & Die Technician / Maker is responsible for building, maintaining, and repairing precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing. This role requires strong machining skills, blueprint reading, and the ability to work within tight tolerances to support production operations.

Requirements

3–5+ years of tool and die, machining, or related manufacturing experience
Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling design
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Experience working with tight tolerances and precision measurements
Proficiency with manual and CNC machining equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Experience with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or technical certification preferred (or equivalent experience)

Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications to determine tooling requirements
Measure, mark, and prepare metal stock for machining and fabrication
Set up and operate machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment
Machine, assemble, and fit components to create tools, dies, and fixtures
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure specifications are met
Perform adjustments, repairs, and preventative maintenance on tools and dies
Conduct surface finishing and grinding to achieve required tolerances and finishes
Install and align tooling, fixtures, and components using hand and power tools
Evaluate tooling performance and recommend improvements for efficiency and quality
Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to support manufacturing processes.