Nichols Portland Jobs Hiring Now
Nichols Portland is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in business operations and factory & production work. Migrate Mate updates Nichols Portland's live openings daily. Nichols Portland is a manufacturing company with operations across multiple U.S. sites, hiring across quality, engineering, maintenance, and general management functions.
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Nichols Portland hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 5
- Top team
- Business Operations
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Portland
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Job Description
Position Title: Tool Engineer
Department: Employee Type: Exempt
Reports to: Pay Grade: 7
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Position Summary:
This position will oversee the day-to-day management of prototype and production tooling designs, including creation technical drawings and CNC code.
Scope/Supervision and Interaction:
Essential Functions:
§ Design of powder metal press tooling, gages, and machine adaption
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
§ B.S. Mechanical Engineering or B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred, but candidates with an Associate's degree and prior tool design experience will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
§ Strong geometric dimensioning and tolerancing [GD&T] skills
Job related demands (i.e. physical, travel):
- Occasional travel for meetings or training (4-5 times per year)
- Flexibility to alter work schedule for timely completion of projects
- Prioritization of multiple projects to meet operational goals
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy
- Maintenance of professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and/or participating in professional associations
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50 lbs following company safe lifting protocol
- Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time
- Ability to work in an environment with powdered metal, dust, noise, oils and chemicals
Additional Comments:
The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Job Description
Position Title: Tool Engineer
Department: Employee Type: Exempt
Reports to: Pay Grade: 7
________________________________________________________________________
Position Summary:
This position will oversee the day-to-day management of prototype and production tooling designs, including creation technical drawings and CNC code.
Scope/Supervision and Interaction:
Essential Functions:
§ Design of powder metal press tooling, gages, and machine adaption
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
§ B.S. Mechanical Engineering or B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred, but candidates with an Associate's degree and prior tool design experience will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
§ Strong geometric dimensioning and tolerancing [GD&T] skills
Job related demands (i.e. physical, travel):
- Occasional travel for meetings or training (4-5 times per year)
- Flexibility to alter work schedule for timely completion of projects
- Prioritization of multiple projects to meet operational goals
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy
- Maintenance of professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and/or participating in professional associations
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50 lbs following company safe lifting protocol
- Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time
- Ability to work in an environment with powdered metal, dust, noise, oils and chemicals
Additional Comments:
The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Position Summary:
This position will oversee the day-to-day management of prototype and production tooling designs, including creation technical drawings and CNC code.
Scope/Supervision and Interaction:
Essential Functions:
§ Design of powder metal press tooling, gages, and machine adaption
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
§ B.S. Mechanical Engineering or B.S. Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred, but candidates with an Associate's degree and prior tool design experience will be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
§ Strong geometric dimensioning and tolerancing [GD&T] skills
Job related demands (i.e. physical, travel):
- Occasional travel for meetings or training (4-5 times per year)
- Flexibility to alter work schedule for timely completion of projects
- Prioritization of multiple projects to meet operational goals
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy
- Maintenance of professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and/or participating in professional associations
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs. without assistance and occasionally up to 50 lbs following company safe lifting protocol
- Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time
- Ability to work in an environment with powdered metal, dust, noise, oils and chemicals
Job Roles at Nichols Portland
Working at Nichols Portland
Nichols Portland's 5 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are business operations, factory & production work, and drafting & CAD. Nichols Portland is a manufacturing company hiring across engineering, quality assurance, maintenance, and operations leadership. Roles span hands-on technical positions and plant-level management, reflecting a multi-site manufacturing operation. Most Nichols Portland roles are based in Portland, with some in Saint Marys and Wyandotte.
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How many jobs is Nichols Portland hiring for right now?
Nichols Portland is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in business operations and factory & production work. Open positions have included Quality Manager, Tool Engineer, Maintenance Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer, and General Manager, reflecting active hiring across both technical and leadership functions.
What kinds of roles does Nichols Portland hire for?
The most active teams are business operations, factory & production work, and drafting & CAD. Nichols Portland's open roles span manufacturing engineering, quality management, maintenance, tooling, and plant-level general management. Most postings are mid to senior level, with positions suited to experienced professionals in industrial or manufacturing environments.
Are Nichols Portland jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Nichols Portland's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Portland. Each Nichols Portland listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Nichols Portland?
Find a Nichols Portland role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing through to Nichols Portland's own application process. Nichols Portland manages its own hiring directly, so candidates submit materials and hear back through the company's internal recruiting team, not through Migrate Mate.
Does Nichols Portland hire entry-level?
Most of Nichols Portland's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Nichols Portland listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Nichols Portland hiring?
Most Nichols Portland roles are based in Portland, with some in Saint Marys and Wyandotte, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.