What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tool and Die Maker Stamping position at Assist Staffing?
Job DescriptionDirect hire opportunity for an experienced Tool and Die Maker Stampingto support a high-volume manufacturing operation in Skokie, IL. This role focuses on building, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting stamping dies, supporting both new die builds and ongoing production needs. Openings are available on 2nd and 3rd shift, with flexibility for 1st shift for the right candidate.This position works in a toolroom and press environment and plays a key role in minimizing downtime, improving die performance, and supporting safe, efficient production.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild, assemble, and debug new stamping diesRepair, maintain, and troubleshoot existing dies in the toolroom and in the pressPerform planned and unplanned die maintenance within estimated timeframesComplete die changeovers to meet production requirementsDiagnose die issues and implement revisions or upgrades as neededRead and interpret tool and die printsPerform precision measurements and inspections to ensure part qualitySupport apprentices and less experienced team membersFollow all safety, quality, and work instructionsRequired QualificationsTool and Die Maker experience in a stamping environmentStrong knowledge of stamping dies, die construction, maintenance, and troubleshootingAbility to perform trigonometric calculations and advanced shop mathExperience reading and working from tool printsFamiliarity with toolroom machines and safe operating practicesAbility to work independently and prioritize tasksBasic computer skillsSafety-first mindset and clear communication skillsPreferred QualificationsTool and Die certification (TMA or equivalent)You should be proficient in:GD&TEquipment TroubleshootingTroubleshooting SkillsManual Machining SkillsTool/Die/Mold Repair SkillsTool/Die/Mold Setup ExperienceBlueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Manual Grinder (Okamoto, Harig, Chevalier, Kent)Manual Vertical Mill (Bridgeport, ProtoTRAK, Supermax)Jig Grinder (Moore)ID:qnkTyx
Salary : $30 - $42