NOW HIRING Tool & Die Maker (Direct Hire)

NOW HIRING: Tool & Die Maker (Direct Hire)
Morton Grove IL
$31.00 $40.00 per hour (Based on Skills & Experience)
Direct Hire Full-Time Position

We are seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join a well-established manufacturing team in Morton Grove IL. This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering competitive pay and long-term stability for skilled trades professionals.

The ideal candidate has strong die building and repair experience understands precision machining and can independently fabricate assemble and modify tooling to exact specifications.

Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints sketches and tooling specifications
Plan and execute sequence of machining operations
Measure mark and lay out metal stock for machining
Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools including:
Lathe
Milling machines
Machining centers
Wire EDM
Grinders
Fit and assemble die components and mechanisms
Verify dimensions and alignment using micrometers height gauges and precision instruments
Modify and repair existing tooling as needed
Develop tooling specifications from general descriptions
Perform preventive maintenance and maintain coolant levels
Maintain safe and organized work area
Input labor into data collection systems
Communicate with supervisors and team members to coordinate production needs

Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 4 years of trade school apprenticeship or hands-on die building experience
Strong background in production die building and repair
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Experience working with precision measuring instruments
Ability to interpret machine controls and computer screens
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose machine issues

Physical & Working Conditions
Exposure to high noise levels
Exposure to oils cutting fluids dust and fumes
Ability to stand walk bend push and pull throughout shift
Ability to lift:
50100 lbs occasionally
2550 lbs frequently
1020 lbs regularly

Pre-Employment Requirements
Drug screen required
Background check required

Interested candidates call us at and ask for Monica Montes
Email:
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