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JST CORPORATION
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026

Tool and Die Maker – Certified Journeyman
📍 Location: Harrisburg, PA| 💼 Full-Time

We’re hiring a Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker to join our team! In this hands-on role, you’ll work in our tool room and production area, building and developing precision dies and molds, operating press machines, and supporting product prototyping.

What You’ll Need:

🔧 High school diploma or equivalent
🔧 5–7 years of related experience
🔧 Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker
🔧 Proficiency with all tool room machines
🔧 Ability to read product/tool drawings, CAD and NC programming a plus
🔧 Experience in die/mold development, heat treating, and machine build

Physical Requirements:

Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs

What We Offer:

✅ Competitive pay
✅ Health, dental & vision insurance
✅ 401(k) with match
✅ Paid time off
✅ Stable, supportive work environment

If you're a skilled toolmaker ready to work with a collaborative and experienced team, apply now and join our growing company!

SUMMARY:

Responsible for the building, development and qualification of production die and mold tooling.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Build, develop and qualify production die and mold tooling.
  2. Make replacement die and mold tooling.
  3. Maintain shop equipment.

 

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITES:

  1. Complete other tasks and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent.
  2. 5-7 years experience in related work.
  3. Technical school, CAD capability, NC programming capability a plus.
  4. Ability to read product drawings and tool drawings.
  5. Ability to set up and operate press machines.
  6. Die/Mold building and development, heat treating, machine build, product prototyping.
  7. Must have proficiency in use of all tool room machines.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Occasionally may have to lift objects up to 50 pounds.

 

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:

Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Tool room/production area.

Salary : $32 - $42

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