Toolmaker Bench (detroit, Mi)

Freightliner Trucks

Detroit, MI, US
Base: $38.04 ph; shift premium: available for 2nd ...
Onsite
Builds and repairs tools dies jigs fixtures
Maintains linear bearings probe plates grippers
Performs tool clamp faults collet assembly
The role involves building and repairing complex industrial tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges for Freightliner Trucks production units

Job Summary

  • The role involves building and repairing complex industrial tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges for Freightliner Trucks production units.
  • Candidates will be responsible for the maintenance and realignment of critical automation components including gantries, linear bearings, and collet assemblies.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $38.04 along with shift premiums, 15 paid holidays, and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The role involves building and repairing complex industrial tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges for Freightliner Trucks production units.

Salary

Base: $38.04 per hour; Shift Premium: Available for 2nd and 3rd shifts; Benefits: 401(k), Dental, Health, Life, Vision, PTO, Tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Builds and repairs tools dies jigs fixtures
  • Maintains linear bearings probe plates grippers
  • Performs tool clamp faults collet assembly
  • Aligns centerline fixtures and gantries
  • Installs bushing plates fixture plates probe plates

Nice-to-have

  • Effective collaboration with engineering teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with production staff

Key Requirements

  • Certified Journeyman Tool Maker Bench card holder
  • 8 years of documented experience if not certified
  • GED or High School Diploma required
  • Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S.
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

Work Rights

Must have permanent work authorization in the U.S.

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