Tool Maker Cadillac Area at The Pivot Group Network

Tool Maker Cadillac MI Salary Range: $58000 - $90000 depending on experience Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision tooling and creating high-quality dies and molds The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Tool Makers. The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Cadillac seeking Tool Makers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit. Key Responsibilities Design fabricate and modify precision tools dies jigs and fixtures. Perform maintenance and repair on existing production tooling and equipment. Operate a variety of machine tools including lathes mills grinders and CNC machines. Interpret complex engineering blueprints schematics and technical specifications. Conduct precision measurements using metrology instruments to ensure accuracy and quality. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tool performance and functionality. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve tool design and manufacturing processes. Recommended Qualifications Proven experience as a Tool Maker preferably in a high-precision manufacturing environment. Proficiency in operating and setting up manual and CNC machine tools (lathes mills grinders EDMs). Strong ability to read and interpret complex blueprints schematics and technical drawings. Expertise in precision measurement tools and techniques (micrometers calipers gauges optical comparators). Solid understanding of tooling materials heat treatment processes and GD&T principles. Completion of a recognized Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship or relevant technical degree/certification. Bonus Qualifications Proficiency with advanced CAD/CAM software for tool design and programming. Experience with specialized machining processes such as EDM laser cutting or 5-axis CNC. Ability to program and operate CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) for precision inspection. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies. Experience with additive manufacturing (3D printing) for prototyping or tooling components. Job Titles That Should Apply Tool Maker Tool & Die Maker Die Maker Mold Maker Precision Tool Maker CNC Tool Maker Fixture Maker Jig Maker Journeyman Tool Maker Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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. 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. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket 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. Key Skills Lpc,ABAP,Benefits & Compensation,Investor Relations,ITIL,Art Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 58000 - 90000