Tooling Shop Assistant

Hunter Precision Tool is a small, family-owned tooling company looking for a hands-on, motivated Tooling Shop Assistant to join our team. This is an all-around shop support position for someone who likes working with their hands, enjoys mechanical and manufacturing environments, and wants to learn the tooling business from the ground up. You will help keep the shop running smoothly by preparing tools and equipment, assisting with machines and small projects, packaging and shipping orders, maintaining inventory, keeping the facility organized, and jumping in wherever help is needed. We are looking for a team player who is hungry to learn, takes initiative, and wants to grow. The ideal person doesn't wait to be told what to do every five minutes. They notice what needs to be done, think ahead, and take pride in doing the job right. What You'll Do Prepare tooling, components, and materials for production and customer orders. Assist with setting up and preparing machines, tools, and equipment. Help with packaging, labeling, shipping, and receiving. Stock and organize tooling, materials, supplies, and inventory. Help maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop environment. Assist with small tooling, machining, assembly, and finishing projects. Perform basic shop maintenance and general housekeeping. Move materials, tooling, and equipment throughout the facility as needed. Help load and unload deliveries and shipments. Assist other team members with projects and day-to-day shop needs. Learn how our tooling is made, finished, packaged, and delivered to customers. Take on additional responsibilities as you gain experience and knowledge. Look for what needs to be done and take initiative rather than waiting to be asked. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with a great attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn . The ideal candidate: Is comfortable working in a manufacturing, machining, or tooling environment . Enjoys working with their hands and learning how things work. Is mechanically inclined and naturally curious. Can follow instructions but also knows when to think for themselves . Is proactive and able to anticipate what needs to happen next. Can think on their feet and adapt when priorities change. Takes pride in keeping things organized and done correctly. Can manage multiple tasks and complete work in a timely manner. Is dependable and shows up ready to work. Pays attention to detail. Is comfortable asking questions when they don't know something. Wants to learn new skills rather than simply do the same task every day. Works well independently but understands that being a good teammate comes first . Is willing to jump in and help wherever needed. Has a positive attitude and doesn't mind getting their hands dirty. The Person We're Looking For We want someone hungry. You don't need to know everything about tooling when you walk through the door. We are willing to teach the right person. What matters is that you are someone who: Wants to learn. Wants to take on more responsibility. Notices problems and looks for solutions. Doesn't say, "That's not my job" when a teammate needs help. Takes pride in their work. Wants to build a career and develop real skills . If you're the type of person who finishes a task and immediately thinks, "What else can I help with?" , you may be exactly who we're looking for. Why Join Hunter Precision Tool? Hunter Precision Tool is a small, family-owned business , which means you'll have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced people and see how the entire business operates. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to start in a hands-on shop role and grow into something more . As you learn the business, your responsibilities can grow with you. You'll gain exposure to: Tooling and machining Manufacturing processes Equipment and machinery Shipping and logistics Inventory management Tool preparation and finishing Customer orders Small tooling projects General sh…

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