Tool, Die, and Gauge Making Supervisor jobs in Champaign, IL

Tool and Die Maker

Duties:
- 1. The Die Maker is responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of stamping dies, progressive stamping dies and other support equipment.

2. Job tasks include, training of apprentices in a four year program with a progression of duties and responsibilities over time.

3. Ability to read prints and use measuring tools

4. Machining details using Manual Mills, Lathes, Surface Grinders, Drill Presses, and Saws

5. Basic knowledge of 2 and 3 Axis CNC mills

6. Welding (TIG, MIG, & ARC), Basic knowledge of Heat Treating, Nitrogen Spring rebuilding

7. Understanding of Die Set-ups on Presses (Tandem line and blanking)

8. Ability to trouble-shoot and repair stamping dies and progressive stamping dies when break down occurs during production run.

9. Occasional heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds) but most lifting is less than 10 pounds.

10. May work in awkward positions with overhead reaching when assisting with repair work inside of presses

11. Shift is 8 hours. May work overtime on Saturdays or Sundays. Two 10-minute breaks/shift and 20 minute meal break.

12. Requires crane operator certification

13. Requires Fork truck operation and certification

Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker or similar role
- Proficient in reading blueprints, CAD drawings, and specifications
- Strong knowledge of tooling materials, machining techniques, and heat treatment processes
- Experience operating stamping presses and other related machinery
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions
- Strong attention to detail and precision in tool fabrication and repair

We offer competitive pay based on experience.

If you have the required skills and experience for this position, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Electrical discharge machining: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNC: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Journeyman License/5-7 years in the trade (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rantoul, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person