Synigent is seeing an experienced
Tool & Die Maker for one of our clients to support manufacturing operations in South Chesterfield, VA. This role will design, build, modify, and repair tooling and dies while also supporting engineering prototypes and maintenance needs.
Key Responsibilities- Build, repair, and modify tooling and progressive dies
- Set up and operate conventional and CNC machining equipment, including lathes, mills, jig bores, and surface grinders
- Work from blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and specifications
- Fabricate prototype and equipment repair parts
- Perform precision measuring, welding, machining, and heat treatment
- Assist maintenance with troubleshooting and equipment repairs as needed
Qualifications- 5+ years of Tool & Die / machine shop experience
- Progressive die experience required
- Strong blueprint reading and precision measurement skills
- Experience with Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks
- Knowledge of metallurgy, heat treatment, geometry, and trigonometry
- Machinist certificate or equivalent technical training preferred
- High school diploma/GED required
Experience troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, robotics, or automated manufacturing equipment is a plus.
Great pay and benefits are available on Day 1