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Tool and Die Maker 1st shift

Pentair Management Company
Brighton, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026
Job Description:


Tool and Die Maker 1st shift


At Pentair, you will workalongsidepassionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put ourmissioninto practice,helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residentialwater filtrationto industrial water management topool products and more, our9,000global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to helpcreate a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.


We have an opportunity for a Tool and Die Maker to join our New Brighton, MN team. You will provide technical support for the maintenance, repair, and manufacturing of injection mold tools and critical mold components. Collaborate with manufacturing and development teams to support the design, build, and upkeep of jigs and fixtures used in production machining and assembly operations.


You will:

  • Manufacture Injection Mold Tooling
  • Manufacture all critical components (inserts and core pins) for Mold Tooling
  • Provide routine and preventive maintenance of all injection mold tools
  • Manufacture jigs and fixtures as needed in all production areas
  • Work in cooperation with in-house Research and Development to support critical projects where required, liaise with other Toolmakers
  • Be fully involved in daily 5S and Kaizen activities within the plant
  • Perform additional responsibilities/duties as required

Key Qualifications:

  • Must possess a minimum 5 years' experience working within a Tool Room environment, specifically manufacturing precision Injection Molds
  • Have completed an accredited Apprenticeship Training and/or possess a Technical Certificate
  • Have a full understanding in the construction of all types of Mold Tools to include; two plate, three plate, hot runners, hydraulic and mechanical unscrewing tools
  • Be able to work to tight tolerances - typically 0.0002" across all machines
  • Exhibit expert bench skills in assembly, fitting and timing of slides and bluing of critical shutoff areas
  • Have a full understanding and ability to work from technical drawings and have ability to work without technical drawings as needed
  • Demonstrate a full and extensive understanding of the injection molding process
  • Have expert manual machining skills in areas of Milling, Turning and Surface Grinding including a comprehensive understanding with the use of all related equipment or attachments
  • Have expert CNC Milling and Turning with the ability of both the Setup and Operation, including the associated Tooling with an in-depth understanding of the NC programs
  • Have expert CNC EDM in Die Sinker and Wire with programming skill; possessing a comprehensive understanding with the Setup and Operation including the associated Tooling and Electrodes
  • Have experience using CAD systems to work with Technical Drawings, working with Solid Models, creating and generating Tool Paths for machining
  • Have a willingness and ability to use own initiative to work efficiently without supervision to meet deadlines
  • Take a methodical approach and have good organizational skills
  • Possess strong communication and decision-making skills

Shift/Hours:

  • 1st shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday
  • Availability for Overtime

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this role is: $37.00 - $42.00/hr. withopportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.


Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Caregiver leave
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.


Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day. Race, gender, ethnicity, country of origin, age, personal style, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, life experiences and many more factors contribute to this diversity.

 

Salary : $37 - $42

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