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Tool & Die Technician

Buffalo Grove, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $30–$30🗓 2026-06-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Fabricate, repair, and maintain dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and hand tools for manufacturing operations.

Role type

Tool & Die Technician

Builds

Custom dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges for industrial manufacturing

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Rail Equipment

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Blueprint reading, machine tool operation, precision measurement, metal stock layout, assembly and fitting, problem solving

Preferred skills

Manufacturing software knowledge

Technologies

CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, power saws, shears, micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks

Responsibilities

Set up and operate conventional or CNC machine tools to shape parts; measure, mark, and scribe metal stock; fit and assemble parts to make or repair dies and tools; conduct test runs and adjust tools to meet specifications; verify dimensions and clearances of finished parts.

Seniority

Mid-level (3-6 years experience)

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