Tool Maker
Dynacast International · Elgin, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is a leading global manufacturer of small, engineered precision components using proprietary multi-slide die casting technology and advanced tooling techniques. They are looking for an experienced Tool Maker with die mold experience to join their team. If you have strong tool making skills, enjoy hands-on precision work, and are looking to build your career with a global manufacturing leader, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Repair existing dies and develop, cut, shape, or form metal workpieces to meet specifications.
- Make necessary tooling adjustments and read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Troubleshoot and repair tooling that is not performing to established standards.
- Operate conventional machine tools as needed.
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine tools and hand tools.
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
- Follow all appropriate safety procedures/regulations and keep immediate work area clean.
- Additional projects may be assigned by the Engineering Manager.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years of tool making experience.
- Die mold experience.
- Familiarity with precision measuring tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Skills
- Experience working with multi-slide die casting technology and tooling techniques (preferred).
Benefits
- Two medical plans to choose from — standard PPO and high-deductible HSA plan.
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
- Basic short-term disability insurance and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost.
- Basic life with accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance provided at no cost; additional life insurance available for purchase.
- 401(k) with generous employer match.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Wellness program.
- Sick time, vacation, and paid holidays.
Schedule
1st shift.