Tool and Die Technician

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Tool and Die Technician at Wabtec!

Location: Buffalo Grove, IL

Pay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour (Depending on experience)

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Join Wabtec and discover a Tool and Die Technician position where your work matters and your contributions are truly appreciated.

Looking for Tool and Die Technician jobs in Buffalo Grove where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Job Duties

• Cut, shape, and trim metal or plastic blanks using power saws, shears, and hand tools.
• Conduct test runs on tools and dies; adjust to meet specifications.
• Fit, assemble, and repair dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine and hand tools.
• Set up and operate CNC or conventional machines to create parts to the required dimensions and finishes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or models to plan machining operations.
• Measure and mark materials for machining using precision instruments.
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy, alignment, and quality using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical associate's degree preferred
• 3-6 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities

Why This Job? Wabtec Benefits:

Wabtec offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, uniform allowance, and all supplies/tools provided.

What You Will Do

As a Tool and Die Technician you will perform responsibilities that support the daily operations of your assigned employer while following established procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements. Duties may include operating equipment, working with customers, handling materials, preparing documentation, supporting administrative activities, using technology, collaborating with team members, or completing other responsibilities appropriate to the position. Successful Tool and Die Technician professionals demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing quality work while contributing to organizational success.

The Tool and Die Technician is responsible for performing assigned duties that support the efficient operation of an organization. This role requires dependability, adaptability, and a commitment to producing quality work while maintaining professional standards.

Successful Tool and Die Technician professionals communicate effectively, solve problems, and contribute positively to workplace culture while supporting organizational objectives.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy learning, growing, and making meaningful contributions.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.