Toolmaker/Manual Machinist

Compacting Tooling Inc

  • McKeesport, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Compacting Tooling Inc has built a strong reputation in the McKeesport, PA area as a trusted manufacturer of precision compacting tooling and machined components. Our customers rely on us for exceptional quality and consistency, and our employees enjoy a stable, skilled-trade environment where craftsmanship is truly valued.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcKeesport, PA
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:
Compacting Tooling Inc is looking for a skilled Toolmaker/Manual Machinist to join our team in McKeesport, PA. This is a hands-on opportunity to work with precision tooling and machining in a specialized manufacturing environment. If you take pride in craftsmanship and thrive in a shop setting, we want to hear from you!



Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate manual machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
  • Fabricate, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, and gauges to tight tolerances
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend design or process improvements
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with shop standards
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet manufacturing requirements
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Toolmaker, Manual Machinist, or similar role in a precision manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency operating manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and related equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
  • Strong knowledge of metals, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and machining techniques
  • Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection methods
  • Journeyman Toolmaker certification or equivalent apprenticeship training preferred
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to tight tolerances and high-quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment
About Us:
Compacting Tooling Inc has built a strong reputation in the McKeesport, PA area as a trusted manufacturer of precision compacting tooling and machined components. Our customers rely on us for exceptional quality and consistency, and our employees enjoy a stable, skilled-trade environment where craftsmanship is truly valued. We are proud to support a team of dedicated professionals who take ownership of their work and help drive our continued success.

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