This is a 2nd shift position working Monday - Friday from 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
*** Sign-On Bonus $2,000!
This is the role:
We are looking for professionals to join our Chicago, IL team as a Tool & Die Makers. Support production and other departments by diagnosing, repairing, and creating tooling. More specifically this position will analyse specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine centers, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges. Works directly for the Supervisor of Maintenance & Toolroom.
This is what ROCKWOOL offers:
Competitive Salary
Generous Benefits - Effective your first day!Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Educational Assistance
401K Match - up to 6%
No cost Life and Disability Programs
Company provided Personal Protective Equipment
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness reimbursement
Work-Life BalancePaid Time Off (PTO)
12 Paid Holidays per year
Paid Parental Leave
This is What You Offer:
Must have good computer skills in a Microsoft environment
Advanced Math skills including calculation of feeds, speeds and distances, print conversion and geometry
Engaging in continuous improvement inside and outside the toolroom as applicable
Maintain data records for tasks and tooling
Help maintain a clean, organized, safe, and efficient workplace via standard industrial practices governed by company and government policies
Must provide own hand tools including precision tools.
Job requires standing much of the time and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
Must have availability to work overtime when necessary.
Desire & ability to learn/use new tools and techniques for production tooling
Proficient in verbal/written English and the ability to communicate effectively
Essential Functions:
The ability to learn EDM, CNC lathe, and CAD is required.
Diagnosing tooling issues on and off production machinery while working with others in the Toolroom, Production, and Engineering
Tool repairs of common tool steel materials including Tooling Troubleshooting, Tool assembly/disassembly, Tool Sharpening
Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using fork trucks, hoists, other lifting devices, vises, vblocks, or angle plates.
Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating new tools, dies, or assemblies. Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications. Provide feedback when necessary.
Use proper inspection and measuring techniques for precision parts. Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
Setup and operate Grinders (surface/ID/OD), Mills, Lathes, Drill Presses, Parts Cleaning, Basic Ovens for Heat Treating, Band Saws, Jib Hoists. Also, use a variety of standard machinist hand tools as required.
Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine & hand tools.
Conduct test runs with completed tooling to ensure that parts meet specifications, adjusting as necessary.
About ROCKWOOL:
ROCKWOOL Group is the world's leading manufacturer of stone wool products made from one of earth's most abundant natural resources. We offer products ranging from building insulation, wall and façade systems and acoustic ceilings to horticultural substrate solutions. We are a family-founded and values-driven company with more than 80 years of experience. We are always great together - when we work together as a team we create innovations that can enrich modern living and improve people's lives.
ROCKWOOL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $33.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience with heating treatment?
Are you proficient with metric measurements?
Are you proficient with reading and comprehension of engineering blueprints?
Are you able and willing to multitask??
Experience:
CNC Machine: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person