Find & Apply For Tool and Die Maker Jobs in Loves Park, Illinois

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

Develop, design, and build tooling and fixtures for the manufacturing process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and build fixtures for robot welders, press brake, forming, machining, using Solid Works, etc.
• Inspect drawings from other designers for their tooling
• Building machine and tooling components as needed to keep equipment running
• Inspect the parts created from tooling process to increase the quality and ensure there are not errors
• Assist with training for tooling process (loading and unloading procedures)
• Ability to troubleshoot issues with fixtures and correct the issue
• Ability to assemble items and run various power/hand tools.
• Collaborates with Engineers to improve all aspects of manufacturing to promote safety, improve quality, and reduce cost.
• Ability to communicate and interact with co-workers on the tooling process to increase quality and production
• Capable of working independently on projects of limited complexity, or as part of a multidisciplinary team for projects of greater complexity.
• Adhere to Company policies as described in Associate handbook.
• Follow all procedures as they pertain to this position.
• Follow all quality standards and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
• Other tasks as assigned EDUCATION and/or

EXPERIENCE

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or more than one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Solidworks experience needed. Mastercam, Tool design and Manufacturing experience is a plus. Experience understanding TIG/MIG welding, ability to weld a plus.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or Associates of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Pay:

$26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person