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Tool Maker | Iron Mountain, MI Salary Range: $60,000 - $92,
We partner with organizations in the Iron Mountain area that seek Tool Makers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look 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.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools.
- →Fabricate, modify, and repair tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures.
- →Perform precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- →Conduct test runs and adjust tools to meet specifications.
- →Maintain tooling inventory and perform routine maintenance.
- →Collaborate with engineers and production staff to resolve tooling issues.
- →Document work and maintain accurate records.
- →Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings.
Requirements
~1 min read- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a tool and die apprenticeship or technical program.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measurement tools.
- Experience with manual lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Journeyman tool maker certification.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software.
- Knowledge of die maintenance and repair.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
- Welding and fabrication skills.
CNC Tool Maker, Tool Room Machinist, Precision Machinist, Tooling Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Tool and Die Maker, Toolmaker, Die Maker, Jig and Fixture Builder, Machine Tool Operator
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.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $60,000–$92,000 a year
- 12% above the $68,000 median for Other jobs on Jobera (128,861 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- First seen
- October 28, 2026
- Last seen
- October 28, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- October 28, 2026
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