Tool Maker
Millatindustries · Kettering, Dayton, OH, US · United States · On-site
Posted Aug 31, 2026
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Millat Industries, a family-owned manufacturing company celebrating 60 years of success, is seeking a Tool Maker at our Kettering location. Are you a detail-driven person who wants to make a real difference at a stable, innovative, and rapidly growing precision machining company? If so, we want to meet you!
Associate Benefits
Weekly Pay
Semi-annual Performance Bonuses, Quarterly Attendance Bonuses, and Referral Bonuses
Clean, Temperature Controlled Environment
Company Provided Uniform Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
Company-paid Life Insurance & Disability Plans
Immediate Holiday Pay & Paid Time Off
401k with Company Match
Associate Appreciation: Achievement Awards, Catered Lunches, Prize Drawings
Events: Holiday Parties and Team Outings
Tuition Reimbursement (up to 100%)
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
Responsibilities
Use sketches, blueprints, specifications, and models to plan operations for the machining of tools and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiency
Programs, sets up, and operates tool room equipment including mills, lathes, and grinders
Verify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications
Utilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and to repair and modify gauges, and jigs
Design fixtures to be used as work aids for efficient fabrication of products and parts
Work collaboratively with other departments to assist in both product design and design for manufacturing
Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on tools
Interface with external and internal customers, handle supplier and customer concerns and work with team members to solve problems during the production process
File and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properly
Selects the proper metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specifications
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of Tool Room Experience
Mill, Lathe, and Grinding experience (ProtoTrak experience preferred)
Quality oriented
Own Tools
Computer knowledge
Reliable with an excellent attendance record.
Must stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor and be able to lift between 10 and 50 pounds frequently
Compensation
Pay negotiable with experience
Schedule – Approximately 45 hours per week, core hours 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday. (Could be 50 – 55 hours on occasion)
Why Join Millat Industries?
Stability and Legacy – 60 years in business, third-generation leadership, and turnover less than half the national manufacturing benchmark.
Innovation and Growth – Work with teams that embrace new technology, continuous improvement, and diverse manufacturing projects for a diverse customer base.
Values-Driven Culture – Operate in a culture built on…