Tool and Die Maker

TN United Kingdom; Elgin; On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Toolmaker to join their team in a role that promises autonomy and career progression. This position offers the chance to manage tool room operations, ensuring the maintenance and repair of dies while contributing to a growing business. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a supportive culture, this opportunity is ideal for those looking to advance into leadership roles. If you are proactive and technically skilled in metal manufacturing, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in a positive work environment.

Benefits

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holidays

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in tool and die making with a focus on metal manufacturing.
• Proven ability to manage tool room operations and conduct maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage the tool room efficiently.
• Conduct inventory and repair of dies for production.

Skills

Tool and Die Making

Metal Manufacturing

Inventory Management

Maintenance Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification in Toolmaking

Job description

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$65,000 - $83,000 + Progression + O/T available + 401(k) + Medical + Dental + Vision + Holidays + PTO + Excellent Company Benefits

Location: Elgin, IL (Commutable from Milwaukee, Madison)

Are you a Toolmaker from a metal manufacturing background, looking for a highly autonomous role with clear progression into leadership—and even multi-site management in the future? Are you ready to join a company where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported long-term?

On offer is an exceptional opportunity to step into a role that offers both independence and the chance to shape your future. You'll be empowered to innovate and build your career with defined routes into supervisory and management roles.

This company is a specialist manufacturer experiencing sustained growth, now seeking a skilled Tool & Die Maker to strengthen their team. They offer a comprehensive benefits package and are widely recognized as a top-tier workplace with a positive, people-first culture.

You will take ownership of tool room operations—setting up, managing inventory, and building and repairing dies—playing a critical role in the company's ongoing success.

This role would suit an experienced Tool and Die Maker looking for long-term security, a rewarding work environment, and clear career development potential.

The Role:

• Setting up and managing the tool room
• Conducting inventory, maintenance, and repair of dies
• Contributing to a growing business with leadership potential on offer

The Candidate:

• Tool and Die Maker with a background in metal manufacturing
• Independent, proactive, and technically skilled
• Looking for a long-term role with opportunities to grow into leadership