Tool & Die Technician: Precision Maintenance & Improvement

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time-off

Tools provided / basic tools required

Job summary

Precision Resource, Inc. seeks a skilled Tool & Die Maintenance Technician to repair and analyze tools, manufacture spare components, and maintain die timing records. The role supports quality improvements and production reliability across multiple shifts.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, reviewing inspection records, and ensuring thorough documented records to meet design specifications and production goals.

Qualifications

• Completion of 2 years of apprenticeship in Tool & Die Making or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of English and Metric Systems of measurement.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and repair of tools to address quality and production concerns, as assigned
• Manufacture spare components and perform die maintenance of tool to standards set out in electronically-maintained tool timing records and tool designs
• Complete electronic record of tool maintenance performed by part and job number
• Develop preventive and predictive tool maintenance schedules based upon analysis of tool performance to achieve improved production volumes
• Review “last piece” inspection records and make necessary improvements
• Ensure documentation and records are maintained.

Skills

Read drawings

Interpret specifications

Multi-tasking

Education

2-year Tool & Die apprenticeship

Tools

Machining equipment

Job description

Precision Resource, Inc. seeks a skilled Tool & Die Maintenance Technician to repair and analyze tools, manufacture spare components, and maintain die timing records. The role supports quality improvements and production reliability across multiple shifts.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance scheduling, reviewing inspection records, and ensuring thorough documented records to meet design specifications and production goals.