Tool and Die Maker - Grandville Area

We are partnering with organizations in Grandville that are seeking Tool and Die Makers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• →Design and build new dies, tools, and fixtures.
• →Repair and maintain existing dies and tooling.
• →Set up and operate a variety of machine tools, including mills, lathes, grinders, and EDMs.
• →Interpret blueprints, sketches, and 3D models to determine machining operations.
• →Perform precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• →Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to die performance and product quality.
• →Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize manufacturing processes.

• Proven experience in tool and die making within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated expertise in operating manual and CNC machines (e.g., lathes, mills, grinders, EDMs).
• Solid understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment, and various tool steels.
• Ability to perform precision measurements using a variety of inspection tools.
• Commitment to safety protocols and quality standards.

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mastercam) for design and programming
• Proficiency in using a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., CMM, optical comparators) for quality control
• Demonstrated ability to mentor or train junior tool and die makers
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of tooling and machinery
• Certification in a specialized area (e.g., plastic injection molding, progressive dies)

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The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.