Swoon's largest industrial manufacturing client is actively in need of a Tool & Die Maker to assist during their 2nd shift from 2:15pm - 1045pm in their Downers Grove, IL plant.
Interested? Apply Today!
Responsibilities:
- Work from prints, specifications, work orders and instructions:
- Construct, alter, and repair progressive, blanking and forming dies, cold forging dies, fixtures, and gauges.
- Visualize finished job, make necessary adjustments.
- Recognize and report for correction blueprint errors which would interfere with production procedures.
- Perform machine tool operations including unusual and difficult set ups and machine material to very close tolerances and fits.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Perform duties to plan, construct, alter, and repair a wide variety of dies and tools.
- Exercise considerable judgment to perform necessary calculations to make allowances for metal flow, spring back, fit and finish.
- The ability to operate Mills, Grinders, Lathe, and other Tool Room equipment
- Use advanced trade mathematics together with visualizing and the use of blueprints and use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.
- Knowledge of machine shop practices, machine tool operations and material characteristics.
- Equivalent to a completed accredited tool and die apprenticeship.
Why work here?
Consistently been named on the list of "101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For" by the National Association of Business Resources.
Benefits include:
- Medical (including Rx), dental, vision on day 1 day of employment!!
- 401(k) with matching funds
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Up to 15 vacation days and 5 personal days
- Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
- Pension plan, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and more.