Precision Mold & Toolmaker (CNC & Diecast)

Compx Security Products; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

CompX Grayslake, a leader in precision locking devices, seeks a Toolmaker/Mold Maker in Grayslake, IL. The role involves operating CNC mills/EDM, reading engineering prints, and building molds and fixtures for high-precision parts.

Experience with Mold dies and tool room setup is a plus, with a minimum of 3 years in toolmaking. Candidate must be able to troubleshoot mold issues and ensure tight tolerances in production.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of toolmaking experience.
• Ability to read engineering prints and perform measurements.
• Experience with CNC equipment and setup is a plus.
• Experience with mold and die casting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up CNC milling machines.
• Read drawings and perform inspections with precision.
• Troubleshoot mold problems and implement corrections.
• Build molds and fixtures for manufacturing assembly.
• Assist in tool room maintenance and safety practices.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Sinker EDM

CNC Lathe

CNC Programming

Reading engineering prints

Measuring skills

Mold making

Die casting

Troubleshooting

Fixture building

Tools

CNC Vertical Milling

Bridgeport

EDM Machine

Job description

CompX Grayslake, a leader in precision locking devices, seeks a Toolmaker/Mold Maker in Grayslake, IL. The role involves operating CNC mills/EDM, reading engineering prints, and building molds and fixtures for high-precision parts.

Experience with Mold dies and tool room setup is a plus, with a minimum of 3 years in toolmaking. Candidate must be able to troubleshoot mold issues and ensure tight tolerances in production.