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Tool and Die Maker

ABB Inc.
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
Apr 07, 2026

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Engineering Manager

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Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Maintenance team. Each day, you will conduct activities according to agreed maintenance guidelines and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by increasing the overall efficiency of the equipment and production line.

The work model for the role is: onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Responding to emergencies/breakdowns.
  • Reporting all recurring problems with machinery and equipment.
  • Outlining problems with parts that can be identified and addressed for record-keeping.
  • Setting calibration and adjusting equipment, machinery, and instruments to comply with production specifications and instructions.

Hourly Pay Rate: $42.29-$47.25

Additionally: shift premium (2nd & 3rd)

Responsibilities :

  • Reading and Interpreting Blueprints, design schematics and CAD drawings.
  • Visualizing and computing metal shapes and tolerances.
  • Design jigs and templates as supports in the fabrication of parts.
  • Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines.
  • Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions.
  • Grinding carbide and steel to ensure a smooth finish.
  • Assemble and disassemble tools and die parts supporting the production areas to guarantee tools are repaired on time to ensure the continuous production and increase plant productivity.
  • Inspecting tools and dies for defects, perform repairs and conduct test runs with completed tools and dies.
  • Support our culture of sustained continuous improvement programs with the ABB organization (5S-SMED-KAIZEN).
  • Support Tooling Efficiency Improvement and Scrap Reduction Projects.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures for Die Repairs.
  • Entering data into SAP.

Requirements :

  • 5 Years (min) experience as Tool and Die Maker
  • Progressive Stamping Operation experience (Carbide Lamination Dies) preferred.
  • Extensive experience with metal working tools including drills, milling machines, grinders and lathes.
  • In Depth knowledge on Troubleshooting in Die Operation and Die Assembly.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and experience on handling carbide tooling.
  • Experience with quality control analysis.
  • Proven experience using measuring tools (Calipers, Micrometers, Scales, Height Gages).
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and problem solving skills by detecting potential problems before they happen.
  • Excellent communication skills and working with teams.
  • Autonomy, extensive experience working with engineers and machinists and working with little supervision.
  • Extensive experience in metallurgic knowledge understanding the properties of metals.
  • Proven mathematical ability making complex calculations using geometry, trigonometry and algebra.
  • Microsoft Software (Office, Excel).

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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