Tool Repair/Machinist

A growing manufacturer is seeking a skilled individual for their Tool Repair/Machinist position in Amherst, NH. You’ll help ensure the company can manufacture high-quality parts used in the aerospace, medical, gas, and irrigation industries. This opportunity includes a great first shift schedule with every other Friday off!

Responsibilities of the Tool Repair/Machinist

• Assemble new tooling and dies from machined subcomponents
• Sharpen and troubleshoot trim tools to make sure they meet print requirements and cut consistently
• Following safe work practices, perform tight tolerance machining of tools using typical toolroom equipment such as lathes, mills, and surface grinders
• Work with Engineering to design and develop tooling and equipment upgrades to reduce costs and/or improve productivity or part manufacturability
• May assist with equipment installations and upgrades

Qualifications of the Tool Repair/Machinist

• 1 year of experience in tool fabrication plus completion of an accredited apprentice program, 1-3 years of experience plus a 2-year degree or certificate in tooling/machining, 4-6 years of experience in a tool room environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have demonstrable knowledge of toolmaking and machining
• Good shop math skills
• Ability to read blueprints and sketches
• Team player with good communication skills
• Must be able to understand tolerances and their effects on machining parts
• Familiar with secondary finishing operations, e.g., heat treating and tempering

Hours for this Tool Repair/Machinist role are Monday through Thursday, 7:00am-4:30pm, and every other Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm. Pay depends on experience. Apply today!

To apply, please email a copy of your resume to bedford@leddygroup.com, call 603-666-4051, or apply online at www.leddygroup.com. 

Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

About Leddy Group

We are a privately owned, regional staffing company serving northern New England since 1994. We are real people helping real people find meaningful employment through our specialties:  Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Engineering, HR, Industrial and Skilled Manufacturing.