Tool & Die Maker / Moldmaker

Howmet Aerospace • Whitehall, MI

6d • $34 - $39

About The Position

The Tool & Die Maker / Moldmaker constructs, maintains, and repairs wax injection molds and fabricates manufacturing fixtures and inspection gauges. The role requires experience working with aluminum and steel and proficiency with general tool room equipment, including CNC mills. Applicants must be able to work all shifts, including second and third shift.

Starting pay is $33.80 per hour, with the opportunity to progress to a top rate of $39.05 per hour. Howmet Aerospace offers benefits intended to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Meet at least one of the following: a minimum of eight years of documented Tool & Die Maker / Moldmaker experience; completion of a bona fide apprenticeship program with a certificate substantiating completion; Journeyman Tool & Die Maker status; or Journeyman Mold Maker status.
• Be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.
• Be able to work all shifts, including second and third shift.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in moldmaking, particularly with plastic injection or wax injection molds.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair wax injection molds.
• Fabricate manufacturing fixtures and inspection gauges.
• Work with aluminum and steel using general tool room equipment, including CNC mills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage, including FSA and HSA account options.
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution.
• Paid holidays and vacation time, subject to applicable policies.
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs.
• Life insurance and disability coverage plans.
• Optional auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance coverage plans.
• Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED