Tool & Die Maker

The Ace Consulting Group•Northbrook, IL

15h•$28 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Ace Consulting Group is partnering with one of our valued clients, a well-established manufacturing company in Northbrook, Illinois, seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to join their tool room team. This Tool & Die Maker role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and building tooling used in manufacturing operations. The Tool & Die Maker will work primarily on tooling repair, die maintenance, and precision machining within the tool room. This Tool & Die Maker position is ideal for a skilled machinist or toolmaker who enjoys working with precision tooling and supporting manufacturing operations.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of Tool & Die Maker experience
Experience working in a manufacturing tool room environment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection tools
Experience with manual machining equipment including mills, lathes, and grinders

Nice To Haves

TMA certificate or equivalent training preferred
CNC machining experience or reverse engineering experience is a plus
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively

Responsibilities

Set up and operate tool room machinery including grinders, lathes, and mills
Disassemble, inspect, repair, and sharpen dies according to specifications
Assemble dies and sub-assemblies based on blueprints and engineering drawings
Perform inspections of parts produced from tooling to ensure quality standards are met
Maintain tool room equipment and complete documentation as required
Troubleshoot tooling issues and perform preventative maintenance
Support production teams by ensuring tooling is maintained and ready for operation
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized tool room environment