Tool and Die Maker - Filtration Group Corp
Des Plaines, IL 60016
About the Job
Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and repairing various tools and dies used in the manufacturing process.
Responsibilities:Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to determine specifications and tolerances for tools and dies
Use hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools to create or repair tools and dies
Set up and operate machines such as lathes, grinders, and mills to produce precision parts and components
Test completed tools and dies for accuracy and functionality, and make necessary adjustments as needed
Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify and solve manufacturing problems
Maintain accurate records of tools and dies and perform routine maintenance to ensure proper functioning
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in tool and die making or a related field is preferred
At least 5 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker or in a related position
Proficiency in using hand and power tools, as well as machine tools such as lathes, grinders, and mills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with engineers and other team members
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and other airborne particles