CNC Operator/Die Maker

Amity Die & Stamping Company; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Lake Forest is looking for a CNC mill operator to program, operate, and maintain CNC mills. The candidate will also build and maintain progressive dies, manage die records, and ensure safe tool operation. A high school diploma and experience in manufacturing are essential. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience working in the manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge and safe operation of all tool room equipment.
• Ability to follow ISO procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Program, operate and maintain CNC mills.
• Build and maintain progressive dies.
• Maintain die records and timing information.
• Work collaboratively as a team member.

Skills

CNC programming

CAD software

Smart CAM

Teamwork

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma

TMA certificate or equivalent

Tools

Tool room equipment

Job description

Overview

Candidate will be required to program, operate and maintain CNC mills. Experience CAD, Smart Cam or another Cam software. Must be able to build and maintain small to medium progressive die, including forming, draw, coining and compound dies. Candidates must maintain die records along with timing information. Candidate must be able to work well with others. Overtime will be necessary at times.

Responsibilities

• Program, operate and maintain CNC mills.
• Experience with CAD, Smart CAM or another CAM software.
• Build and maintain small to medium progressive dies, including forming, draw, coining and compound dies.
• Maintain die records along with timing information.
• Work well with others.
• Overtime will be necessary at times.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• High School Diploma and TMA certificate or equivalent
• Experience working in Manufacturing industry
• Knowledge and operation of all tool room equipment safely and efficiently
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions per ISO requirements
• Good written & verbal skills in English; Spanish Bilingual is a plus
• Ability and willingness to work overtime when necessary
• Must be able to work as a team member and not only as an individual
• Dependable and punctual