Tool Maker

MSI Mold Builders•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

MSI Mold Builders is hiring a full-time Tool Maker in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to create and make tooling that matches part drawings. The Tool Maker supports the assembly team and works collaboratively on mold-making projects. The role involves operating manufacturing equipment, using hand, electronic, and pneumatic tools, reading blueprints, and applying knowledge of mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies. The position also coordinates with assembly team members and includes attending company meetings. The schedule is second shift, which receives a 10% off-shift premium. Wages are competitive and depend on experience.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of industry experience.
  • Journeyman toolmaker education.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

  • Mold-making experience.
  • Detail-oriented and organized.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to keep composure in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

  • Create and make tooling to match part drawings.
  • Operate a surface grinder, manual mill, drill press, and spotting press.
  • Use hand, electronic, and pneumatic tooling.
  • Read blueprints to complete mold-making projects accurately and efficiently.
  • Coordinate with assembly team members and support the assembly team.
  • Attend company meetings.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Company-paid continuing education
  • 10% premium for off-shift work
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