CNC Toolmaker

Orange, CT 06477

Posted: 01/08/2026 Industry: ENGINEERING Job Number: 53683633 Pay Rate: $74000-90000 / year

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Toolmaker
 Location: New Haven County -Onsite
 Duration: Direct Hire
 Salary: $ hour DOE Plus OT and Bonus Eligible Plus Excellent Benefits
 
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Machining tools, fixtures, and die components prior to and after heat treating.
Read, review, understand, and interpret blueprint specifications for machined and/or fabricated parts with special focus on stamping die components. Competent in the use of inspection tools.
Use general inspection knowledge and experience with measuring tools (mics/calipers, bore gauges, etc.) for size and quality verification based upon specifications.
Program utilizing CAM software (Mastercam is preferred).
Operate manual machines; surface grinders, Lathes, and Knee Mills (ProtoTrak mill and lathe experience is a plus).
Set up, program, and operate a CNC Lathe (CNC Mill and Wire EDM are a plus).
Performs precise grinding of tooling and uses various gauges and micrometers as required.
Train other team members on tool and die making operations.
Work closely with Engineering on new tooling or tooling revisions.
Other duties as assigned.
 
GED/HS Diploma (preferred)
Minimum of 10 years relevant Tool and Die maker experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience with CNC machine setup and programming.
Strong knowledge of G-code, tooling, and machining techniques.
Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards.
Strong math skills for measurements and calculations.
Journeyman status (preferred)
Able to work independently
Strong team player
Organized and detail-oriented
Company Overview:
Top Prospect Group, now part of HW Staffing Solutions, focuses on connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. We offer expertise across multiple industries, ensuring that we meet and exceed staffing expectations.
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