What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toolmaker position at Gruber Tool & Die, Inc.?
Description
Gruber Tool and Die is seeking hard working individuals willing to learn and grow. We are currently hiring toolmakers for 1st and 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will have a toolmaker journeyman’s card, be experienced in the manufacturing industry, and have the passion to build high quality stamping dies. This is a challenging position that requires attention to detail and troubleshooting skills. Gruber Tool and Die is also willing to train motivated candidates.
About Us
Gruber Tool & Die, Inc. is a family-owned Tool and Die shop in West Bend, WI. We are a one-stop, full-service shop from prototyping to production tooling. At our state-of-the-art facility we specialize in building difficult and complicated progressive dies. Gruber Tool and Die has a very experienced design staff and a group of highly trained toolmakers capable of producing complex and close tolerance stamping dies. "Innovation, service, delivery - that's our standard!"
Responsibilities:
· Work collaboratively with engineers, designers, and machinists
· Utilize software to examine design during die building and assembly process
· Operate toolroom machinery and other tools safely and accurately
· Machine components to required tolerances
· Use toolmaker knowledge to troubleshoot die in press
· Complete projects on time
Competitive Benefits
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Life insurance
· 401(k) with employer match up to 4%
· Profit sharing
· Paid vacation and 11 paid holidays
· 2nd shift premium: Up to $5
· Bonus pay
· Career advancement opportunities
· Overtime available
· Wellness program
Rate: $22-$40 minimum starting pay
Job posted on 7-6-2026
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Tool and Die: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Bend, WI 53095 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $40