Tool Maker
Aerotek
**Job Title: Tool Maker**
Job Description
This position supports the preventative maintenance and building and assembly of all Plastic Injection Molds and components, as well as any jigs or fixtures needed for production or other areas. This role involves an added focus on Operation and Training within a specific area, such as EDM, Machining, or Grinding.
Responsibilities
+ Train qualified trainees in the safe and proper use of equipment such as EDM - Sinker, Wire, and Hole Popper, Machining – Machining Center, Hard Mill, Bridgeport milling machines, and manual grinders according to a development plan.
+ Prepare molds for production.
+ Read, interpret, and analyze blueprints; determine required machine operations; and consider the finish requirements for a task.
+ Inspect tools for defects and repair tools.
+ Work with cross-functional teams.
+ Inspect products and select the correct shop equipment, precision measurement devices, and other tools needed for the job.
+ Perform precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
+ Practice safe machine shop practices and comply with safety standards.
Essential Skills
+ 5+ years of machining experience.
+ 5+ years of experience working with plastics.
+ Ability to use bobcat programming software.
+ 5+ years of experience with a tooling.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
+ Experience in toolmaking, maintenance repair, machinist tool & die.
+ Knowledge of precision measurement devices.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, vision, dental, and a 401K match. Employees also benefit from quarterly bonuses, paid time off (PTO) starting on day one, and company holidays. The work schedule offers a balanced life with 8-hour shifts.
Work Environment
Work within a comfortable warehouse environment with air conditioning. The shift runs from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, including a 30-minute paid lunch.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Conroe, Texas.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $104000.00 - $114400.00/yr.
Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Quarterly Bonuses, PTO, Company Holidays, You get PTO as soon as you start working.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Conroe,TX.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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