Job Title: Tool and Die MakerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Tool and Die Maker to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, constructing, and repairing a variety of tools, jigs, prototypes, special parts, and fixtures. This role involves challenging and complex machine operations using both manual and CNC machine tools. Tasks include working from prints, sketches, and computer-aided manufacturing software, with duties ranging from machine operation, tool troubleshooting, and tool tryouts, to assisting in training lower-graded tool makers and working with other departments to refine tooling and prototypes. You will report design errors, make recommendations on tool modifications, and ensure the maintenance of a clean and safe work environment.Hard Skills
Manual machining
EDM
Blueprint reading
Operating CNC machine tools
Tool troubleshooting
Design modification
Planning and layout of job assignments
Complex machining operations
Tool and die construction and repair
Soft Skills
Problem-solving
Communication
Detail-oriented
Teamwork
Training and instructing others
Job TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Franklin Park, Illinois.Work EnvironmentWe offer a well-lit, temperature-controlled workspace that is spaced out for efficient workflow. Our facility combines the reliability of older machines with the sophistication of newer ones to optimize production.About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.