Tool And Die Maker at Aerotek

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Tool and Die Technician to join our team on the 2nd shift. This role involves maintaining, repairing, and fabricating dies in a temperature-controlled automotive facility. The ideal candidate will have experience with tool and die maintenance and the ability to interpret blueprints and perform welding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints accurately
• Utilize an overhead crane to move dies throughout the maintenance area and into machines
• Polish and grind dies as needed
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on dies
• Wire limit switches
• Disassemble and reassemble dies to specifications
• Operate mills and lathes to fabricate items as needed and within tight tolerances
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on dies

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a tooling/die maintenance role; 5+ years preferred
• High School diploma or GED required
• Progressive stamping experience is a plus

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance that begin after 60 days of employment, as well as a 401K option, life insurance, and paid holidays. You will receive 10 vacation days after one year and 6 sick days per year. We offer a supportive, family-oriented environment with company-provided shirts.

Work Environment

This position is in a temperature-controlled, tier 2 automotive facility with a small team atmosphere of 93 employees across two shifts. The dress code includes company-provided shirts, jeans, and steel-toed boots. The role is primarily for the 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 PM to 11 PM, with occasional overtime extending to 1 AM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaver Dam, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beaver Dam,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.