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Tool and Die Makers

Study a blueprint, choose stock, run a milling machine to rough out a die, measure with micrometers to check tolerances in the thousandths, find a 0.003-inch error and start over, then fit and test the finished piece before end of shift.

Median$63k
Jobs in U.S.55k
10-yr outlook-10.8%
Entry ed.Postsecondary nondegree award
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Careers / Tool and Die Makers
Career · Trades family

Tool and Die Makers

Study a blueprint, choose stock, run a milling machine to rough out a die, measure with micrometers to check tolerances in the thousandths, find a 0.003-inch error and start over, then fit and test the finished piece before end of shift.

Median$63k
Jobs in U.S.55k
10-yr outlook-10.8%
Entry ed.Postsecondary nondegree award
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Get the full brief.

One free Google sign-in unlocks the full data sheet. No paywall, no ads, no affiliates.

  • Pay over the career, entry to senior
  • A real day in the life, start to finish
  • Real employers from the last 12 months
  • Related careers worth comparing

Email magic-link sign-in is coming next. For now Google handles the auth — we never see your password and we never ask for your age.