Tool & Die Maker (ALL SHIFTS)

Mold Maker - 2nd, 3rd and Weekend Shifts Ankeny, IA Direct Hire | Full-Time $25-$30/hour + 15% Shift Differential + Quarterly Profit Sharing Build Precision Tooling That Makes a Difference: Are you an experienced Mold Maker, Tool & Die Maker, Toolmaker, or Precision Machinist looking for an opportunity to work on highly advanced tooling projects? Join a growing precision manufacturing organization where you'll build new injection molds used to produce critical components for medical devices and other high-precision applications. This is an opportunity to take ownership of mold builds from start to finish while working in a clean, climate-controlled tool room with industry-leading equipment and technology. What You'll Do: - Build new precision steel injection molds from engineering drawings and CAD files - Machine mold components using CNC mills, EDM sinkers, EDM hole burners, lathes, grinders, and other tool room equipment - Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and CAD models - Inspect components using precision measuring equipment and microscopes - Troubleshoot tooling issues during the mold build process - Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule - Support new tooling projects and continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications: - 2+ years of mold making, tool & die, tooling, or precision machining experience preferred - Experience building molds, tooling, or precision components - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD files - Experience with CNC machining and EDM equipment - Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills - Commitment to producing high-quality work with tight tolerances - Tool & Die education or apprenticeship experience is a plus Benefits & Perks: - Competitive pay: $25-$30/hour - 15% shift differential for 3rd shift - Quarterly profit-sharing program - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance - 401(k) with company match - 3 weeks PTO and 10 paid holidays - Overtime available and paid at time-and-a-half - Climate-controlled facility maintained year-round - Strong culture of internal promotion and career growth - Opportunities to advance into CNC Programming, Lead Machinist, Supervisory, and Tool Room Leadership positions. Schedule: - 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM Apply Today: If you have experience in mold making, tool & die, tooling, CNC machining, or precision manufacturing and are looking for a long-term career with excellent growth potential, we'd love to hear from you.