Job Description

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 apply your precision machining expertise in a specialized manufacturing environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail truly matter. If you take pride in your work and thrive in a shop environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Operate manual machine tools including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses to fabricate and repair tooling components
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications to produce precision parts
Design, build, and maintain dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to tight tolerances
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs
Troubleshoot and diagnose tooling issues, performing modifications and repairs as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with shop standards
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support manufacturing goals

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Toolmaker, Manual Machinist, or similar role in a precision manufacturing environment
Proficiency with manual machining equipment including lathes, vertical mills, and surface grinders
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings
Strong knowledge of metals, tooling materials, and machining processes
Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection techniques
Apprenticeship, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality

About Us:

Compacting Tooling Inc has built a solid reputation in McKeesport, PA as a trusted manufacturer of high-quality compacting tooling solutions. Our customers rely on us for precision, consistency, and expertise that keeps their operations running smoothly. We foster a skilled, tight-knit team environment where experienced tradespeople are valued and their craftsmanship is recognized.

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