Job Title:  Sr. Tool & Die Maker

Location: 

Bridgeport, CT, US, 06610-0156

Business Unit:  Advanced Medical Components
Posting Date:  Oct 8, 2025
Job Description: 

Responsible for building and/or repairing all types, sizes and shapes of dies, fixtures, jigs and tooling.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Read and interpret blueprints or work from verbal or written instructions.
  • Produce jigs and assembly fixtures and tooling with no instruction for use with surgical instrumentation and implants.
  • Responsible for training new Toolmakers and Apprentices.
  • Set-up & Operate CNC machining centers as well as manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other tool room equipment as necessary.
  • Responsible for ensuring all assigned fixtures, assemblies, and tools are inspected to print and all documentation is recorded to department procedures.
  • Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, fixtures, jigs, tooling and related processes. Also responsible for re-work or repair of all fixturing.
  • Complete required preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Maintain a clean work area and assure safe operation of all equipment.
  • Assure all policies and procedures are followed and safety precautions are taken to reduce the risk of injury.
  • Responsible to comply with company requirements and complete essential documentation as required

 

Education and Experience:

 

  • 10+ years of experience Tool and Die making.
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED, Vocational or Apprenticeship preferred.

 

KSA's

 

  • Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) and/or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM).
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to be a team player.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly.
  • High degree of precision and control in work where damage could be high and where muscular control and delicate touch are required.
  • High degree of attention and care.

Compensation

Employee Type:  Hourly
Salary Minimum:  $55,000
Salary Maximum:  $75,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.