Tool & Die Maker
$70kSterling Engineering
Job Description Title : Tool & Die Maker Location : Elk Grove Village, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Salary : Up to $70k/yr. Benefits : Insurance ( Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more!
Sterling Engineering is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support prototype and short-run manufacturing operations. This hands-on role is responsible for designing, building, troubleshooting, and maintaining tooling used in metal forming and stamping processes. The ideal candidate will have strong milling and precision grinding experience, the ability to work independently, and a passion for solving complex tooling challenges. Job Duties :
Senior Technical Recruiter Naeomi is a Senior Technical Recruiter at Sterling Engineering with more than two years of experience supporting candidates and clients. She focuses on Sterling's Commercial Division, recruiting for roles across plastics, machining, aerospace, and other specialized technical environments. Naeomi enjoys recruiting because it gives her the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact in someone's life. She is passionate about helping candidates find new opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and long-term career growth. For Naeomi, recruiting is also about building trusted relationships and being a helpful resource beyond one placement. Whether supporting an individual candidate or someone in their network who may be looking for a new role, she takes pride in helping people move forward with confidence. View email address on click.appcast.io Connect on LinkedIn
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About Elk Grove Village, IL Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the promising job opportunities in the vibrant Elk Grove Village, Illinois! Situated in the beautiful Cook County, this area boasts a thriving business community and exceptional quality of life. From the renowned Woodfield Mall, the Mitsuwa Marketplace offering authentic Japanese cuisine, to the stunning Elk Grove Park District with its array of recreational activities, Elk Grove Village has something for everyone. With easy access to Chicago's cultural scene, professional sports teams like the Bears and Bulls, and the stunning 4,000-acre Busse Woods Forest Preserve, Elk Grove Village offers a unique blend of opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Start your job search today and discover all that this charming region has to offer!
Sterling Engineering is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to support prototype and short-run manufacturing operations. This hands-on role is responsible for designing, building, troubleshooting, and maintaining tooling used in metal forming and stamping processes. The ideal candidate will have strong milling and precision grinding experience, the ability to work independently, and a passion for solving complex tooling challenges. Job Duties :
- Design and manufacture tooling for prototype and short-run production applications.
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot kick presses, 4-slide equipment, and punch press tooling.
- Perform precision grinding operations to achieve tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
- Set up and operate milling and grinding machines.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications to determine machining processes and tooling requirements.
- Inspect finished parts and tooling using precision measuring instruments.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and modify tooling to maintain production efficiency and quality standards.
- Collaborate with engineers to improve tooling designs and manufacturing processes.
- Design and develop new tools and dies to support customer and production requirements.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations.
- Proven experience as a Tool & Die Maker, preferably in prototype and short-run manufacturing environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with milling and precision grinding equipment.
- Experience setting up and troubleshooting kick presses, 4-slide machines, and punch press tooling.
- Ability to design, build, repair, and modify tooling and dies.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Working knowledge of GD&T principles and applications.
- Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
Senior Technical Recruiter Naeomi is a Senior Technical Recruiter at Sterling Engineering with more than two years of experience supporting candidates and clients. She focuses on Sterling's Commercial Division, recruiting for roles across plastics, machining, aerospace, and other specialized technical environments. Naeomi enjoys recruiting because it gives her the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact in someone's life. She is passionate about helping candidates find new opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and long-term career growth. For Naeomi, recruiting is also about building trusted relationships and being a helpful resource beyond one placement. Whether supporting an individual candidate or someone in their network who may be looking for a new role, she takes pride in helping people move forward with confidence. View email address on click.appcast.io Connect on LinkedIn
View email address on click.appcast.io
Connect on LinkedIn
About Elk Grove Village, IL Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the promising job opportunities in the vibrant Elk Grove Village, Illinois! Situated in the beautiful Cook County, this area boasts a thriving business community and exceptional quality of life. From the renowned Woodfield Mall, the Mitsuwa Marketplace offering authentic Japanese cuisine, to the stunning Elk Grove Park District with its array of recreational activities, Elk Grove Village has something for everyone. With easy access to Chicago's cultural scene, professional sports teams like the Bears and Bulls, and the stunning 4,000-acre Busse Woods Forest Preserve, Elk Grove Village offers a unique blend of opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Start your job search today and discover all that this charming region has to offer!
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