Production Pattern Maker

Are you looking for a company where you can have a long term “career”! Are you looking for a highly stable company with great benefits that has a successful track record of No Layoffs!

Are you looking for a company that will appreciate and value your years of Pattern making experience?

Look No Further! We are a World Class Foundry in our industry which is an established 65-old manufacturing company that is expanding and looking for a loyal and professional Pattern Maker with a minimum of two (3) years of Pattern making experience and /or a degree in Engineering. We are seeking someone who is excited about working in a highly stable, fast paced and growing industry.

Our company’s mission is to build and promotes the “intrinsic value” of each employee and provides a work environment which encourages employees to live a balanced lifestyle that produces a quality of life which enables each individual to make a positive impact in their home, work and community.

We currently have a Pattern Maker position available in our Bensenville, IL. office for candidates who have pattern making experience or a degree in Engineering, and are interested in working in a family owned, family orientated kind environment.

The primary functions include, but are not limited to:

Essential Functions:

• Knowledge of Foundry processes is a big plus!
• Covert engineering drawings into effective foundry patterns and core boxes.
• Ability to calculate casting weight and develop design for costing.
• Familiarity with gating, risering and foundry methods.
• Experienced in reviewing casting drawings and new pattern/tooling development.
• Ability to assist in the planning and making of a layout for a pattern from the mechanical drawing of the finished article.
• Experience in safety processes in the plant including environmental policies and standard SOPs.
• Basic understanding of molding and core making processes along with tilt/pour mold processes.
• Prototype design, machining, 3D modeling, programming or pattern making.
• Ability to review and interpret blueprints of parts to be cast, computing dimensions, and plan the sequences of operations.
• Ability to lay out patterns into sections according to shape of casting to facilitate removal of pattern from the mold, including coring, gating, and other foundry practices with the appropriate marking and measuring devices.
• Perform Cutting, forming, and shaping pattern parts using general shop machinery such as power sawing machines, drilling and boring machines, lathes, planning and smoothing machines, grinders, sanders, milling and automatic control machine.

Qualifications:

• -Ability to assist in the planning and making of a layout for a pattern from start to finish
• -Knowledge of Foundry process preferred
• -CNC experience
• -Basic understanding of molding and core making processes
• -Prototype design and 3D modeling
• -Perform cutting, forming, shaping of pattern parts using general shop machinery

BENEFITS/COMPENSATION/LOCATION

Our company offers an attractive and competitive compensation package, along with a wide variety of benefits. We are committed to the satisfaction and welfare of our employees and strive to create a successful and healthy work-life balance.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Discount Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Vacation Pay
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Life Insurance

Compensation:

• $50K-60K

Location:

• Bensenville, IL
• Relocation Costs – Not Covered by Employer

Schedule:

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (1/2 Hour Lunch)

Required Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years of Pattern Maker experience.

Required Education

• Associates Degree preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sexual orientation, race, color, age, disability, religion, national origin, citizenship status and creed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay