Tool& model maker 1
Buffalo Grove, IL - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Tool and Model Maker located in Buffalo Grove IL.
Responsible for producing manufacturing tooling special production parts and development models requiring high degree of accuracy and precision.
0600a-0230p M-F
What a typical day looks like:
Constructs alters repairs or maintains complex:
- Tooling specialized handling devices and mechanized tooling to support new manufacturing technologies
- Special production parts model parts for prototype equipment test and special equipment components requiring precise inter-related tolerances
- Development models and parts for new equipment undergoing design
- Specialized machinery used in production
- Miniature and sub-miniature tooling and or assemblies requiring a high skill of expertise.
- Works to .00002 tolerances and closer
- Provides expert support in fabrication techniques advises on design and builds optimization for form fit function and cost.
- Works closely with engineering tool designers manufacturing and manufacturing engineering personnel to exchange information or receive clarifications of the design specs or concepts to complete job assignments.
- Set up and operate all types of machine tools to fabricate complex development hardware.
- May work from blueprints engineering and quality specifications.
- Determines methods and sequence of machining operations required and upon completion assembles adjusts and debugs the tooling/equipment
- Selects appropriate material for assignment based on knowledge of material qualities and application as well as understanding sound heat treat techniques.
The experience were looking to add to our team:
- Typically requires Associates degree or equivalent apprenticeship and/or education.
- Typically requires 1 -2 years related experience.
- Demonstrates advanced technical skills.
- Demonstrates knowledge of advanced technologies as well as functional techniques.
- Specialized knowledge of mechanical drawing and design advanced shop mathematics and related physical sciences i.e. properties of various metals and plastics.
- Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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What youll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category
OperationsIs Sponsorship Available
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