CNC Operator / Mold Maker 3rd Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
CNC Operator / Mold Maker (Tool Room) – Build Precision. Make an Impact.
If you take pride in craftsmanship and precision, this is your chance to build and maintain the tooling that keeps production moving. As a Mold Maker, you’ll work hands-on with both manual and CNC equipment to create and refine die cast dies and components that directly impact quality and performance.
What You’ll Do
Build, repair, and modify die cast and trim dies.
Perform machining operations including milling, grinding, drilling, turning, EDM, and polishing.
Perform precision work including fitting, timing, spotting (hi-spot bluing), and assembly.
Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment.
Create and edit basic CNC programs and utilize CAM software.
Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, gauges, etc.) to ensure accuracy.
Work alongside engineering to optimize tool paths and machining processes.
Maintain equipment and keep your workspace clean and organized.
Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards.
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or GED required (Technical degree or apprenticeship preferred—or willingness to pursue).
4+ years of experience in tool & die, mold making, or CNC machining.
Strong understanding of precision measurement and machining processes.
Ability to set up and run CNC and metal removal equipment.
Experience with die cast tooling is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Stable, long-term opportunity in a skilled trade.
Opportunity to grow your skills and certifications.
Team-focused environment that values quality and craftsmanship.
Competitive pay + shift differential.
Overtime opportunities.
A role where your craftsmanship truly matters.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Hands-on role in a hot manufacturing environment requiring standing, lifting (50 lbs max), and working with tools and machinery.
Safety is a top priority, and proper PPE is always required.
Additional Information
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).
Ready to Build Something That Matters?
Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.