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Second Shift Tool & Die Maker Novice

Monti, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2025
Description

Job Summary:

The Tool & Die Maker Novice will be responsible for learning skill trade of Tool & Die Making/Prototype production by engaging in direct, supervised on-the-job (OJT) training and practice with the Journeyman Tool & Die Maker. The OJT components include set up, operation, and maintenance, of all tool room equipment. The ideal candidate is someone with at least 2-3 years’ tool room experience.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Be aware of safety requirements and operation of tool room equipment
  • Accept and be able to deal calmly and effectively with constructive criticism.
  • Learn and complete set up tool room equipment (including measuring devices) and machines to do a variety of work
  • Build tooling, gauges, and fixtures
  • Set up and run prototype parts
  • Responsible for the quality of the product produced
  • Maintain inventory control of tooling as required and perishable supplies to the tool crib for production and maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Assist in trouble shooting as needed and aid in the repair of equipment and machinery
  • Safety accountability is responsible for following all safety practices and procedures.
  • Responsible for the quality of the product produced

Skills

  • Strong blueprint reading skills.
  • Read a tape measure and other measurement tools.
  • Intermediate math skills (ex. Algebra, trigonometry).
  • Advanced computer skills.
  • Mechanical inclination.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Interpersonal and written communication.
  • Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Persistence when faced with problems.

Abilities

  • Set up and operate a CNC machine.
  • Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Work well with others on a team.
  • Solve problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Follow instructions and processes.
  • Use inspection tools.
  • Provide own tools (i.e., Toolbox, micrometers, calipers, depth mics, square 1 2 3 blocks, various hand tools, squares, protractor, etc.).
  • Willingness to have performance measured daily.

Education/Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, trade school certificate highly preferred.
  • A minimum of 2-3 years of tool room experience.
  • Primary language is English requires proficiency both verbal and written.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems in a professional manner.
  • Reasoning ability must be consistent with established company policies and procedures.
  • Have experience with some or all of the following tool room equipment: Mill, Lathe, Surface grinder, CNC, etc.

Physical Requirements

  • Uncontrolled environmental conditions: noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment.
  • Routine, repetitive lifting up to 35 lbs., occasional, heavy lifting, and pushing / pulling 10 lbs. regularly, 1 to 10 hours per day.
  • Any combination of sitting, standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
  • Ability to work up to 8-10 hour shifts and overtime as required by the work.
  • Use of all limbs, dexterous and steady use of hands and arms for long periods of time.
  • Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of surrounding area.

Monti, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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