Tool Room Assistant: Hands-On Machining & Dies Support

100Hires, Inc.; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a dependable Tool Room Assistant in Schaumburg, IL. This role supports toolmakers in maintenance, assembly, and repair of stamping dies and tooling within a metal stamping environment.

You will inspect, organize, and prepare dies and fixtures, assist with die changes, and help maintain accurate records while safely using standard shop equipment. Opportunities for skill development exist.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools and read measurements.
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist toolmakers with assembly, disassembly, maintenance, and repair of stamping dies and tooling.
• Clean, inspect, and organize dies, punches, fixtures, and tooling components.
• Support die changes and tooling preparation for production.
• Handle measurement and inspection using calipers, micrometers, gauges.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading tape measure

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Grinders

Lathes

Job description

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a dependable Tool Room Assistant in Schaumburg, IL. This role supports toolmakers in maintenance, assembly, and repair of stamping dies and tooling within a metal stamping environment.

You will inspect, organize, and prepare dies and fixtures, assist with die changes, and help maintain accurate records while safely using standard shop equipment. Opportunities for skill development exist.