Toolmaker - Night Shift
Location Waterbury, CT.
Direct Hire
Night Shift 5PM to 5AM
Key Responsibilities
- Build, repair, and maintain complex tooling, transfer fingers, and gauges
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, sketches, and verbal instructions
- Set up tooling for production runs and perform changeovers
- Conduct sample runs and submit first-piece inspections for quality approval
- Troubleshoot production issues and make necessary tool adjustments or repairs
- Adjust machine speeds, feeds, and tooling to ensure optimal performance
- Use hand tools and precision equipment to grind, fit, and finish tooling
- Perform tool hardening according to specifications
- Create spare parts and assist with machinery repairs as needed
- Enter SPC data and perform basic computer data entry
- Work collaboratively in a team or cell-based environment
Qualifications, Work Environment & Additional Responsibilities
- Strong experience in toolmaking, preferably with deep draw or transfer press tooling
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Knowledge of shop math and trigonometry
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing production tooling
- Apprenticeship certification is a plus, but not required
- Perform tooling changeovers efficiently
- Support and guide machine operators on proper equipment use
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Transfer Press experience – preferred
- Deep Draw experience – preferred
- Eyelet Production experience – preferred
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass a preemployment screening
Salary: $28 to $40+ per hour
Shift 2 nd
(Monday-Friday 5PM-5AM) (Must be available within these hours. Specific shift times can vary)
Benefits once hired in
- Medical, Dental Vision insurance
- FSA program
- Life, short and long term insurance
- 401K
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation
- 9 paid holidays
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
