Tool Set-Up Technician •Direct Hire•International Precision Components Corp. Lake Forest, IL Job Details Full-time From $22 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Inspection tools Tooling Machine operation Technical documentation Machine troubleshooting Shop math Industrial equipment troubleshooting Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Production troubleshooting Full Job Description IPCC is seeking a hands-on Tool Set-Up Technician to support our injection molding operations. This role ensures machines are properly set up for production runs, operating efficiently, and producing parts that meet quality standards.

Shift Availability:

1st: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Key Responsibilities Set up, install, and adjust tooling, fixtures, and equipment for production machines Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and setup instructions. Verify proper alignment, clearances, and calibration of tools prior to production. Troubleshoot tooling and machine issues to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate setup documentation and records. Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or tooling setup role. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. Experience with hand tools, precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers), and setup equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Basic math skills (including measurements and tolerances).

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lake Forest, IL 60045 (Required)

Work Location:

In person