Tool and Die Maker - Holt Area

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Holt seeking experienced Tool and Die Makers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• →Design and construct intricate tooling, dies, and fixtures.
• →Interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.
• →Operate a variety of precision machine tools, including mills, lathes, grinders, and EDMs.
• →Perform meticulous inspection of finished tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality.
• →Troubleshoot and repair existing tooling to optimize production efficiency.
• →Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop new manufacturing processes.
• →Select and apply appropriate materials and heat treatments for tool longevity.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of a certified apprenticeship program or 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Strong understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment, and material properties
• Expertise in operating manual and CNC machinery, including lathes, mills, grinders, and EDM equipment
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) with high accuracy

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mastercam) for design and programming
• Proficiency in operating and programming CNC machinery (e.g., CNC mills, lathes, EDM)
• Familiarity with metrology tools and techniques (e.g., CMM, optical comparators) for quality inspection
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on tooling and machinery
• Knowledge of various material properties and their impact on tooling design and performance

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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.