Tool & Die Maker - Swoon : Job Details

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.

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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.