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Tool & Model Maker

S&C Electric Company
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Tool & Model Maker

$32-$44/hr $7,500 Sign-On Bonus | 1st & 2nd Shift

Join S&C Electric, a 100% employee-owned company with over 100 years of innovation. Your work will directly support projects that strengthen the power grid, improve reliability, and enable clean energy. Work that truly makes a difference.

Why S&C?
  • Competitive hourly pay: $32-$44/hr
  • $7,500 sign-on bonus
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable schedules and long-term career growth
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP)
  • Paid vacation, sick time, 15 paid holidays, including shutdown in summer and winter
  • Annual Bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program & Rideshare Program
  • Referral Bonus program

What You'll Do

As a Tool & Model Maker, you'll support manufacturing by building, improving, and troubleshooting production tooling, including:

  • Stamping and injection molding dies
  • CNC machining fixtures
  • Inspection gages, assembly tooling, and test equipment

You'll work from CAD models, drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions while collaborating with a skilled team in a hands-on tool room environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build, modify, and troubleshoot production tools
  • Operate machine tools and standard tool room equipment
  • Use precision measuring instruments
  • Analyze problems and develop practical tooling solutions
  • Manage work to meet quality and schedule expectations
  • Follow all safety rules and best practices

What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Tool room experience with production tooling
  • Ability to read and work from CAD drawings and prints
  • Strong problem-solving and job-planning skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Apply today and help build the future of energy distribution.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at TAsupport@sandc.com.

No fixed deadline.

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S&C has a proud and longstanding tradition of providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Further, S&C is committed to taking affirmative action to ensure that qualified females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities can pursue equal employment opportunities. For information regarding equal employment opportunity, please see http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

 

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