Tool & Die Maker – 1st Shift | Up to $30/hr

SWA is hiring an experienced Tool & Die Maker for an open manufacturing role in Franklin, OH.

• Pay: Up to $30.00/hr, based on experience
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Overtime: Friday overtime may be required based on production needs

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Tool & Die Maker who takes pride in precision work, problem-solving, and supporting efficient manufacturing operations.

Consideration Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pas a criminal background check and drug test
• Previous experience as a Tool & Die Maker, Toolmaker, or similar tooling professional in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience building, repairing, modifying, and maintaining dies, tooling, and fixtures.
• Ability to set up and operate common tool room equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to assist production teams with tooling-related issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn new processes and continue developing technical skills.
• Ability to work extended hours during peak production periods or special projects.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair, modify, and maintain dies, tooling, fixtures, and related manufacturing equipment.
• Set up and operate tool room machinery and equipment safely and accurately.
• Inspect tooling and components for wear, damage, and dimensional issues.
• Troubleshoot tooling problems and assist production teams with resolving manufacturing issues.
• Perform repairs and adjustments needed to maintain production quality and efficiency.
• Read and interpret applicable drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Maintain tooling to required specifications and tolerances.
• Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain accurate records of tooling repairs, modifications, and maintenance work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Perform bending, twisting, turning, carrying, walking, sitting, stooping, and kneeling as required.
• Successfully complete required vision screenings.
• Work additional hours when necessary to support production needs.

Eligibility Requirements

This position involves access to export-controlled technology and is restricted to U.S. persons, including U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other protected individuals as defined under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).

Verification of eligibility will be required prior to employment.

Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Tool and Die Maker: 4 years (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30