What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pattern Shop Technician (Pattern Maker) position at The Lawton Standard Co.?
Now Hiring: Pattern Shop Technician – Minster, Ohio
C.A. Lawton Co. in Minster, OH is seeking a Pattern Shop Technician (Pattern Maker) to join our foundry operations team. In this role, you’ll learn from experienced team members while working on both individual and group projects. You’ll use a variety of equipment and hand tools to design, build, and maintain tooling for foundry castings- directly contributing to the success of our operation. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a supportive team environment.
Pay & Schedule:
- $25–$30 per hour (based on experience)
- 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (overtime as needed)
- Operate machinery, equipment, and hand tools
- Design, build, and maintain tooling
- Read blueprints and produce precision tooling
- Work with foam, wood, and/or urethane for prototypes or single-use castings
- Support foundry operations by understanding processes and workflows
- Contribute continuous improvement ideas
- Other duties as assigned
- Strong record of safety, quality, and reliability
- Team player with solid communication skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools
- Ability to read blueprints, technical diagrams, and follow instructions
- Organized and detail-oriented with basic computer skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CNC or mill experience a plus
- 2–5 years of experience in woodworking, prototype design, machining, 3D modeling, programming, or pattern making preferred
- Fixed weekly schedule
- Benefits available after 60 days
- Paid holidays & PTO
- 401(k) with company match
- Uniforms provided
- Boot & prescription safety glass reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Family-oriented culture where your contributions are valued
Apply today and be part of a company where your work makes a difference.
The C.A. Lawton Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
No agency calls or emails, please.
Salary : $25 - $30
