Journeyman Tool and Die Maker
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on8673, East Avenue, Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, 44060, United States
About Princeton Precision Group
Princeton Precision Group (PPG) is a portfolio of businesses deliberately selected for their ability to support customers, lead their industries, and provide high-quality products. Our mission extends beyond manufacturing; we support the creation of critical hardware for key defense programs, enable missions to space, and provide access for global travel. Joining PPG is an opportunity to be part of a journey that impacts the world.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Journeyman Tool and Die Maker to join and grow within the PPG organization. This role is designed for an experienced professional who ensures the highest quality standards required in the aerospace and defense industry. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to produce, modify, and maintain dies, jigs, fixtures, and special tooling essential for the production of aerospace and defense components.
Application & Hiring Process
Candidates for this position must be aware that Paragon Precision Group abides by applicable export control laws, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Most positions require access to ITAR/EAR-controlled information. As such, persons considered for this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, a Permanent Resident (green card holder), or otherwise classifiable as a 'U.S. Person' under relevant regulations.
Work location
Work model: On-site
8673, East Avenue, Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, 44060, United States
Mentor, Ohio
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleManufacture, modify, and maintain precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures according to blueprints and engineering specifications
- check_circleOperate manual and CNC machinery including lathes, mills, and grinders to produce high-precision aerospace parts
- check_circleInspect finished tools and dies using precision measuring equipment to ensure compliance with tight aerospace tolerances
- check_circleDiagnose and repair damaged or malfunctioning dies, tools, and fixtures to minimize production downtime
- check_circlePerform regular maintenance on tools, dies, and machinery to ensure operational efficiency and longevity
- check_circleMaintain accurate records of tool modifications, repairs, and updates to ensure traceability and industry compliance
- check_circleAdhere to all safety guidelines and regulations specific to the aerospace and defense industry
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedTechnical training or degree in Tool and Die Making, Machining, or related field preferred
- verifiedMinimum 5 years experience as a Tool and Die Maker
- verifiedExpert blueprint and CAD reading
- verifiedAS9100 or similar aerospace quality system experience
- verifiedU.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Person under ITAR regulations
Nice to Have
Technical training or a degree in Tool and Die Making, Machining, or a related field. Experience in the aerospace or precision manufacturing industries.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Tool And Die Making, Machining, Blueprints, Cad Drawings, CNC Machinery, Lathes, Mills, Grinders, Micrometers, Calipers.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc.
What does a Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. do?expand_more
In this Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. role, you will manufacture, modify, and maintain precision tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures according to blueprints and engineering specifications; operate manual and cnc machinery including lathes, mills, and grinders to produce high-precision aerospace parts; inspect finished tools and dies using precision measuring equipment to ensure compliance with tight aerospace tolerances; and diagnose and repair damaged or malfunctioning dies, tools, and fixtures to minimize production downtime.
What are the requirements for this Journeyman Tool and Die Maker role?expand_more
Princeton Tool Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training or degree in Tool and Die Making, Machining, or related field preferred; Minimum 5 years experience as a Tool and Die Maker; Expert blueprint and CAD reading; AS9100 or similar aerospace quality system experience; and U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or U.S. Person under ITAR regulations.
Where is the Journeyman Tool and Die Maker role at Princeton Tool Inc. located?expand_more
Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. is based in 8673, East Avenue, Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, 44060, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Princeton Tool Inc. has listed this Journeyman Tool and Die Maker role as on-site.
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Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. include Tool And Die Making; Machining; Blueprints; Cad Drawings; CNC Machinery; Lathes; Mills; and Grinders.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Journeyman Tool and Die Maker at Princeton Tool Inc. is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
About Princeton Tool Inc.
Princeton Tool Inc. operates as a manufacturing entity headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, specializing in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing sector. Since its establishment in 1997, the firm has provided innovative engineering and production solutions to clients across multiple critical industries, including aerospace, power generation, medical, and general manufacturing. The company's operational scope encompasses precision tool and die work, wax injection-assembly processes, and advanced precision machining capabilities. By integrating metrology with engineering expertise, Princeton Tool Inc. delivers technical solutions tailored to the stringent requirements of its diverse client base. The organization maintains a long-standing presence in the region, supporting complex production needs through its established manufacturing infrastructure and technical focus.
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