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Tool Maker

DuPage Machine Products
Bloomingdale, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2025

Makes and repairs all machinists’ tools.

·        Make tools such as dove tails, counterbores, drills and reamers

·        Set up and run lathes, grinders, CNC equipment, and EDM equipment in order to make tools

·        Analyze tool specifications

·        Lay out metal stock

·        Fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair cutting tools, gauges, or machinists’ tools

·        Studies specifications such as blueprints and tool descriptions

·        Positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable

·        Verifies dimensions and alignment, using measuring instruments

·        Examines standard tools and modifies tools as required

·        Clean work area

·        All other duties as assigned

·        Tool Maker Certification

·        Advanced math skills

·        Mechanical aptitude

·        Ability to use mills, lathes, grinders, CNC equipment, and EDM equipment

·        Advanced computer skills

·        Good communication skills

·        Ability to read job layouts

·        Ability to stand 8-10 hours per shift

·        Must be able to read and understand basic English

·        Advanced blueprint reading

·        Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers

Excellent benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, and short-term disability. 401K plan with employer match. Salary commensurate with experience

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Bloomingdale, IL 60108 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Pay: starting at $20/hr

Salary : $20

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