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Carol Merix
Tooling Manager/Machinist
Posted: 10/21/2025
2025-10-21
2025-12-10
Job Number: 51427580
Pay Rate: $70000-75000 / year
Job Description
Do you have CAD experience and looking for a fresh start? Luttrell Staffing Group is currently hiring Tooling Manager / Machinist positions in Dublin, VA.    
Details for Tooling Manager / Machinist position:
· $70k-75k / Year
· Full-Time
· Direct-Hire
· Zero Fees - you’ll never be charged for any screening service
 
Job duties for Tooling Manager / Machinist:
· Perform daily hands-on repairs and maintenance on machines and equipment
· Troubleshoot electrical and PLC issues using machine prints
· Support production with robot programming for part removal
· Follow and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all machines and secondary equipment
· Manage tool room operations, assigning tasks and prioritizing workload based on production needs
· Oversee department schedules, procedures, and performance standards
· Participate in hiring, training, and conducting performance reviews for tool techs
· Maintain department budget and oversee requests for equipment and supplies
· File, grind, and adjust parts for proper fit and operation
· Inspect finished tools and dies for smoothness, accuracy, and defects
· Set up and operate lathes, mills, and grinders to machine parts to specific dimensions
· Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to plan fabrication sequences
· Verify part dimensions and tolerances using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
· Maintain tooling inventory and troubleshoot mold-related issues
· Develop and manage mold maintenance work orders and tooling repair logs
· Provide training and support for new hires and assist technicians as needed
· Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
· Accurately complete and record all required paperwork
· Follow all policies and safety procedures in place
· Completes any other related tasks as needed
Qualifications and desired skills for Tooling Manager / Machinist:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in tooling, including 2+ years in a leadership role
· Strong knowledge of mold design and thermoset molding processes
· Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks and Creo
· Skilled in full mold teardown, repair, and reassembly
· Familiar with machining operations and toolroom equipment
· Forklift certification or ability to obtain
· Excellent communication and team leadership skills
· Committed to continuous improvement in tooling and setup processes
· Able to assist with mold maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
· Ability to stand for duration of shift
· Ability to lift up to 30-50 lbs
· Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel, twist and reach
 
 
If you have the experience and skills we're looking for, apply to Luttrell Staffing for a quick start date! Apply today, then call or text (540) 674-1118. Luttrell Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Meet Your Recruiter
Carol Merix
Branch Manager
Carol is a Branch Manager for Radford office. If you're looking for work in Radford and the surrounding areas, please give her a call!
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