Tool and Die Maker

Your Job

Molex is currently seeking a dynamic, and self-motivated Tool and Die Maker to join our St Petersburg, FL facility.

The Tool & Die Maker will create value by providing a support function for both legacy and new tooling.

Conducting changeovers, troubleshooting, maintenance/repair, de-bugging, and qualifying on the Tools/Dies that range from 30 to 60 tons.

Come enjoy excellent benefits, a climate-contro lled facility and collaborate with a talented team here at Molex.

1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm.

Our Team

Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.

With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

What You Will Do



* Inspect & sharpen tools, perform preventative maintenance


* Change over tools for similar production parts


* Trouble shooting at set-up and produce parts to specification


* Repair tooling, reverse engineer to create prints as needed


* Operate standard tool room equipment with emphasis on grinding and precision form grinding


* Perform press set-ups or change overs when needed, pull dies, set dies and trouble-shoot on the production floor.

This may include lifting up to 50lbs.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Experience with Progressive Stamping Dies


* Experience trouble shooting Stamping Dies/Tools in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead


* Stamping thin gage, non-ferrous materials and Bruderer punch presses


* Working with carbide, guided strippers and 0.0001" tolerances


* Experience with vision and in-line measurement systems


* Press experience with speeds up to 1200 spm


* Completion of a journeyman program

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This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

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The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications.

The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader.

Our experienced people, groundb...