About the role

Manufacturing Career Opportunity This is a great opportunity to start a hands-on manufacturing career in a family-owned, climate-controlled facility where people matter and skills are developed. In this role, you'll support a variety of production functionshelping keep presses running smoothly, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and learning the fundamentals of tooling and press operations. This entry-level position offers strong long-term career potential and is viewed as a stepping stone toward earning a Journeyman's Card as an Eyelet Tool & Die Maker. For motivated individuals, educational assistance may be available based on performance, making this an excellent role for someone looking to grow their skills and build a future in advanced manufacturing.
What You'll Do:
  • Learn to identify tooling and components using proper nomenclature
  • Communicate production or tooling concerns to team leaders and support personnel
  • Support production and quality requirements in alignment with IATF 16949 standards
  • Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, including:
  • Press functions (coolant, oil, greasing systems)
  • Uncoilers and scrap removal systems
  • Raw material handling and cleanup
  • Clean and prepare presses for job setup
  • Help manage oil inventory, storage, and recycling systems
  • Operate forklifts and overhead hoists (training provided)
  • What We're Looking ForExperience & Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Skills & Personal Qualities
  • Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on mindset
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
  • Ability to work with close tolerances and attention to detail
Why Join Us?
  • Family-owned and operated company with a supportive team culture
  • Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Clear career path into skilled trades and Tool & Die roles
  • On-the-job training and development
  • Potential educational assistance for long-term growth

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Junior

Location

Holland, MI

Occupation

Tool and Die Makers

Industry

Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing

Posted

9 days ago

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