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Tool Maker

PrideStaff
Farmington, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

PrideStaff is currently seeking a Tool maker. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for laying out, fitting, and assembling parts to create or repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and dies.
Job Details
Position Type: Direct Hire
Key Responsibilities

  • Lays out, fits, and assembles parts to make repair cutting tools, jogs, fixtures, gauges, dies or machinists’ handtools.
  • Sets up and operates all tool room equipment.
  • Studies blueprints to determine machining to be done and plans layout and assembly, or copies existing parts.
  • Produces new tools, parts, etc. for machines and equipment.
  • Repairs/rewords tools, dies, machine parts ad performs similar work.
  • Makes inspection when required of parts, tools, etc.
  • Performs bench work related to the job assigned.
  • Supplies own tools normally used in a journeyman’s trade.
  • Responsible for lubrication, maintenance and car of tool room equipment.
  • May assist General Maintenance or Machine Repair/Rebuild Person in measuring, fitting,
  • installation, or replacement of parts where his skills are required.
  • Responsible for cleanliness of work area and machines.
  • Reports to supervision unusual difficulties or conditions regarding machines, tools, and equipment.
  • Completes job or daily job card. Assist in training new hires or apprentices.

Skills/Competencies

  • Ability to interpret work instructions
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions
  • Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
  • Manual dexterity
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organizational skills
  • Qualifications (Required):
  • Education: High School Diploma
  • Certification: Journeyman’s Card; or eight years related experience, technical degree and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience to acquire Journeyman’s card.
Company Description
PrideStaff can offer you a wide range of rewarding career options. Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time position, PrideStaff can help you find the job that best matches your skills and interests.

With offices throughout the country, PrideStaff gives you the inside track to great jobs with more than 3,000 employers.

As a PrideStaff Field Associate, you'll enjoy our generous pay and benefits package, and just as importantly, you will be treated fairly, with dignity, courtesy, and respect. Work with a Staffing Firm that works for you!

Salary : $24 - $33

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