Tool Maker - 2nd/3rd Shift

MacLean-Fogg • Farmington Hills, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Tool Maker at their Farmington Hills, Michigan manufacturing facility. This skilled-trade role involves building, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, dies, and related components while operating tool room equipment. The position is full-time, hourly, and requires occasional overtime. The work arrangement is on-site, with available shifts being 2nd Shift (Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM) or 3rd Shift (Monday-Friday, 11:00 PM-7:00 AM). A shift premium is offered for both shifts.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Two or more years of related experience, technical education or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to interpret work instructions and follow written and verbal directions.
• Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.
• Manual dexterity, attention to detail, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fit, assemble, repair, and rework cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, dies, machinists' hand tools, machine parts, and similar components.
• Set up and operate tool room equipment to produce new tools, parts, and components for machines and equipment.
• Read blueprints and work instructions to determine required machining and plan the layout and assembly of tooling or reproduce existing parts.
• Inspect parts, tools, and related components as required and perform bench work associated with assigned jobs.
• Assist with general maintenance or machine repair and rebuild work involving measuring, fitting, installation, or replacement of parts when toolmaking skills are needed.
• Lubricate, maintain, and care for tool room equipment, and keep assigned work areas and machines clean and orderly.
• Report unusual conditions or difficulties involving machines, tools, and equipment and complete required job or daily job records.
• Assist with training new hires or apprentices and provide the hand tools normally used in the journeyman trade as required for the role.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
• Virtual healthcare resources
• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities
• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

What This Job Offers

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