Tool & Die Repair Specialist - Precision Maintenance

Advanced Technology Services; Bellwood (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Services in Bellwood, IL, is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Technician to join our factory maintenance team. The role focuses on inspecting, repairing, heat-treating, and measuring complex tool and die components, and requires strong drawing and modification skills in AutoCAD, Pro-E, or SolidWorks.

You will work from established procedures, read quality reports, perform failure analyses, and support reliability improvements.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary technical training or certification preferred
• At least seven years related experience with tool and die tasks
• At least five years previous experience with measurement processes and equipment capabilities used in order to perform repairs and adjustments to complex die sets
• At least two years previous experience with electronic drawing such as AutoCad, Pro-E or Solid Works and ability to modify existing drawings
• At least two years previous experience performing heat treat processes on tool and die components
• Proficiency with failure analysis, reliability studies, and performance enhancements
• Ability to read and understand quality reports and testing methods
• Functional/Technical Skills
• Peer Relationships
• Technical Learning
• Learning on the Fly

Responsibilities

• Inspects, measures, troubleshoots, and repairs complex failures associated with Tool and Die.
• Develops and writes concise technical documents, including set-up procedures, PM procedures, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Heat-treats tools or parts.
• Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining.
• Smoothes flat and contoured surfaces, using scrapers, abrasive stones, and power grinders, and fits and assembles parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms, using hand tools.
• Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances, using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers.

Skills

Tool and die tasks

Measurement processes

Drawing modification

Heat treatment processes

Quality reports & testing methods

Failure analysis

Reliability studies

Reading drawings

Technical learning

Education

Post-secondary technical training or certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Pro-E

SolidWorks

Job description

Advanced Technology Services in Bellwood, IL, is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Technician to join our factory maintenance team. The role focuses on inspecting, repairing, heat-treating, and measuring complex tool and die components, and requires strong drawing and modification skills in AutoCAD, Pro-E, or SolidWorks.

You will work from established procedures, read quality reports, perform failure analyses, and support reliability improvements.