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Toolmaker - Orland Park, IL

Orland Park
IL
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Full Time
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Manufacturing
Job Description

This role sets up, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs progressive and single hit stamping dies used in high-volume production. It's a hands-on, highly skilled position for someone who can diagnose complex tooling issues, perform precision repairs, and keep production running at full speed.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform die changeovers and press setups, ensuring proper alignment, shut height, and clearances
  • Diagnose and repair die components including punches, die sections, springs, retainers, and wear plates
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and tear-down inspections to identify wear and potential failures
  • Perform precision surface grinding and tool sharpening to restore cutting geometry and tolerances
  • Respond quickly to tooling-related downtime and verify dimensions with precision measuring equipment
Requirements
  • 3+ years' experience with progressive stamping dies, troubleshooting, and precision surface grinding
  • Ability to read tooling prints, die layouts, and engineering drawings
  • Solid understanding of tool steel behavior, wear patterns, and preventative maintenance practices
  • High school diploma or GED
benefits

What We Can Offer You 

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a robust Total Rewards Program that includes health, financial benefits, and more. 
  • Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community. 
  • Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career. 
  • Parental Leave: Because we care about your family and your future. 

Compensation: The expected base pay range for this role is $30 - $40 an hour + a 15% shift differential for evening shift. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Job Information
Job Order ID
JO-1761
location
Orland Park
IL
job type
Full Time
industry
Manufacturing
salary
$72,800 ($35/Hr before shift diff and OT)
additional comp
15% shift differential and possible OT
Hours/shift
8 hours/2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
number of openings
1
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