Tool Room Specialist

Can One USA•Nashua, NH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tool Room & Workshop Specialist supports manufacturing operations by performing precision machining, maintenance, and repair of tooling, dies, and fixtures used in high-speed aluminum can and end production. This role ensures tooling reliability, precision part fabrication, and continuous support for production teams to maintain efficiency, quality, and uptime.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of machining ferrous, non-ferrous, and non-metallic materials.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and part specifications.
Strong troubleshooting and equipment rebuild knowledge.
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
Team player who can collaborate across electrical and mechanical groups.
Good communication skills to document work and share findings with supervisors.
Flexibility to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as required.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in Tool & Die Machining or related field preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (high-speed packaging industry experience preferred).
Proven competency in operating machine shop tools and precision measuring equipment.
Demonstrated experience in CNC Programming, OD/ID Grinding, and Jig Grinding.

Responsibilities

Tooling & Machining Perform work requiring expert knowledge of machine shop and tool room practices, materials, and machining techniques.
Repair, alter, and fabricate end and can dies, including manufacturing replacement parts from hardened tool steel and carbide.
Operate precision machine tools (lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc.) to produce and refurbish tooling components.
Program and operate CNC equipment as required.
Precision & Quality: Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to assemble, fit, align, and adjust parts to exact tolerances.
Run quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications and customer requirements.
Maintain accurate tooling inventories, set up tool packs, and verify tolerances.
Technical Analysis & Support: Interpret blueprints, sketches, models, or part descriptions to determine materials, machining processes, and fabrication steps.
Work with assembly and production teams to troubleshoot equipment and tooling-related issues.
Support production by analyzing concerns and implementing corrective actions to improve reliability.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in equipment rebuilds, refurbishments, and precision tooling upgrades.
Contribute ideas to improve machining processes, reduce downtime, and increase tool life.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workshop environment.