Tool and Die Machinist (PPG#337616)

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled Tool & Die Machinist for 1st shift to join our manufacturing client. You will analyze technical specifications and perform bench and machine operations to construct, modify, maintain, and repair tools and dies with precision.

The ideal candidate has strong tooling knowledge, excellent machining and troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to quality. You will work with conventional and CNC equipment and precision measuring instruments to meet

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of tooling practices and precision measurement.
• Ability to set up and run conventional and CNC machines.
• Strong troubleshooting and quality-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and specs to plan machining steps and sequence operations.
• Set up and operate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other tools.
• Machine tool and die components to precise dimensions and finishes.
• Construct, modify, repair, and maintain tools and dies and related parts.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, and dial indicators to verify tolerances.
• Interpret dimensions and tolerances from engineering drawings.

Job description

Tool & Die Machinist

Salary: $60,217 – $90,325 annually

1st Shift Hours

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tool & Die Machinist to join our client's manufacturing team. This position is responsible for analyzing technical specifications and performing bench and machine operations to construct, modify, maintain, and repair tools and dies. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of tooling practices, excellent machining and troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to precision and quality. You will use a variety of conventional and CNC equipment, along with precision measuring instruments, to produce components that meet exact specifications and tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, sketches, models, and technical specifications to determine machining requirements and sequence operations.
• Set up and operate conventional and CNC machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
• Machine tool and die components to required dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes.
• Construct, modify, repair, and maintain tools, dies, and related components.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, and dial indicators, to verify dimensions, alignment, and clearances.
• Interpret and calculate dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform test runs on tools and dies to verify proper operation and compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot tooling and production issues and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to support die setup and improve setup efficiency on the production floor.
• Collect and maintain accurate production and quality-control data.
• Follow established SOPs, safety procedures, and applicable OSHA requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support production goals while maintaining high standards for quality and workmanship.

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