Tool and Die Apprentice

Carol Stream, Illinois, USA, 60188Full-time2026-08-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

A structured five-year apprenticeship program combining classroom instruction and hands-on, mentored on-the-job training to prepare individuals for a skilled Tool & Die Maker role.

Role type

Apprentice Tool & Die Maker

Builds

Precision tooling, molds, and dies for power management technologies

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Tooling

Required skills

machining, precision measurement, problem-solving, math, reading technical instructions

Preferred skills

mechanical aptitude, prior manufacturing experience

Technologies

CNC machines, precision measuring instruments, TMA curriculum

Responsibilities

Complete classroom instruction through Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA), perform mentored on-the-job training, maintain academic performance standards, follow safety and quality standards, complete annual skill checklists, pass final skill assessment

Seniority

Entry-level, structured training program

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.