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Tool Die Maker

X-Y Tool & Die Inc.
Laotto, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

X-Y Tool supports the total operation in meeting its goal through its most valuable resources – our PEOPLE!

· Competitive compensation

· Total Benefits Package | Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life and AD&D

· 401k with company match

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Apprenticeship Program

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TOOL MAKER

· Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.

· Design, construct, repair, and maintain tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and molds.

· Operator machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC machinery.

· Assemble and fit parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinist’s hand tools.

· Test completed tools and dies to ensure they meet specifications.

· Modify tools and dies to meet new requirements or improve functionality.

· Inspect and measure completed products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.

· Troubleshoot and repair tools, dies, and related machinery.

· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS

· High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree or certification in tool and die making is preferred.

· Apprenticeship or formal training in tool and die making.

· Experience with machine tools and precision measurement instruments.

· Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

· Knowledge of CNC programming and operation is an asset.

· Minimum four (4) years of experience with manual mills, lathes, and grinders.

· Wire EDM sinker machines experience is a plus.

· Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.

MAKE YOUR MOVE TODAY!

X-Y Tool and Die, Inc. designs automated equipment, fixtures, gages, molds, dies, tools, prototype parts and quality machined parts for many industries. Our commitment is to solving customer needs and enhancing production output, prototype development, and helping our customers improve their business processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Laotto, IN 46763 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Laotto, IN 46763: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $52,760 - $68,723

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