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TOOLING TECHNICIAN

THE ARMOLOY CORPORATION
De Kalb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

About Us:

We are a leading company in the Thin Dense Chrome (TDC) plating industry, specializing in high-quality electroplating for a wide range of applications. We are seeking a skilled Rack Maker/Plating Toolmaker to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with solid design and fabrication skills, who is passionate about contributing to the precision and quality of plating processes. Experience with thin, dense chrome and/or anodizing is a plus. Experience with conforming anodes is a major plus.



Duties and responsibilities

  • Determine materials necessary to fabricating racking/tooling
  • Identifyamperage inputs and properly size materials for current load
  • Fabricate tooling using various welding and mechanical methods
  • Test tooling to reduce potential for electrical arcing
  • Properlymaintainexisting tooling by cleaning, stripping, and re-coating
  • Schedule tooling fabricationin accordance withproduction schedule
  • Ensure equipment and toolingismaintainedand available when needed
  • Provide a safe and clean work environment for areas of responsibility
  • Coordinate activity with other departments as needed
  • Ensure compliance to all policies and procedures for the operations’ groups
  • Ensure all environmental, health, and safety regulations all followed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Previous experience with fabrication required
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints required
  • Excellent track record with employee safety
  • Prior experience with electroplating a plus
  • Safety conscious attitude
  • Excellent attention to details
  • High school diploma or equivalent 

Physical requirements

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Must be able to bend, squat, twist, and reach overhead as part of daily activity.


Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity for career growth in a specialized and innovative industry.
  • Work with a skilled, passionate team in a collaborative environment.
  • Paid lunches
  • 401k
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance offered at reasonable rates.
  • Attractive schedule- 5:30am-3:30pm Monday through Thursday and 5:30am to 9:30am on Fridays
  • Free Uniform Program

Salary : $17

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