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Tool Maker

W3Global
Hastings, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026
The Toolmaker fabricates, repairs, and maintains tooling used in manufacturing operations. This role reads and interprets blueprints, 3D models, and technical drawings and programs, sets up, and operates CNC machine tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Read and understand blueprints, 3D models, and drawings
  • Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving design, materials, and processes
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machine tools used in tooling fabrication and repair
  • Utilize precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges as required
  • Design, build, modify, and repair molds, dies, fixtures, and tooling used in rubber manufacturing processes
  • Assist other Tool Shop/Production personnel with projects
  • Troubleshoot mold problems with minimal production downtime
  • Conduct design reviews for new tooling
  • Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a safe, organized work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Required

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, 3D models, and technical drawings
  • CNC programming, setup, and operation experience
  • Strong experience with SolidWorks and CamWorks software
  • Precision machining and grinding experience
  • Tool and die fabrication and repair experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Preferred

  • Associate degree in Advanced Manufacturing Design Technology (AMDT) or related field
  • Rubber manufacturing experience

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid jury duty
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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