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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies ยท 2 months ago

Tool & Die Technician (2nd and 3rd Shift)

positionNormal, Illinois
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$43/hr - $43/hr
date8+ years exp

Rivian is a company dedicated to creating emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles and is seeking a Tool and Die Technician to join their skilled trades program. The role involves ensuring that tooling and production equipment runs smoothly and efficiently at their Normal, IL facility.

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Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on Thermoplastic Injection, Slush and Monofoam Tooling, and/or Automotive Stamping Dies
Troubleshoot Tooling and/or Stamping Process issues
Troubleshoot Processing issues
Perform Mold and/or Die Repairs and Engineering Changes that include welding and hand finishing
Make replacement components for both Tooling and Production Equipment
Use of mobile equipment (Crane, Fork Truck, and Tugger)
Perform basic Administrative Duties including computer data entry and ordering parts
Ability to work any shift

Qualification

Tool & Die trainingThermoplastic Injection MoldingMoldDie RepairCNC MachiningTig WeldingArc WeldingBlueprint readingMicrosoft OfficeManual dexterity

Required

Completion of Tool & Die or Mold making training program or relevant work experience
Understanding of Thermoplastic Injection Molding and/or Progressive Stamping process
Experience with standard Tool Room Machines
8 years of Mold and/or Die Repair or Mold Making experience
Proficient in working complex Three Dimensional surfaces
Experience working with Class-A auto parts
Tig Welding experience
Arc Welding experience
Ability to read blue prints
Injection Molding Processing experience
CNC Machining experience with G-code programming capability
Microsoft Office literate
Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking 8-12 hours per day
Ability to climb steps to access workstations and machines
Lifting/carrying (materials, tools, and equipment) up to 20 lbs., pushing/pulling with a force of up to 50 lbs
Manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate materials, tools, and equipment
Able to positions one's body to access in and around dies. (bending/squatting/stooping/kneeling/reaching below waist and above shoulder)

Benefits

Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.

Company

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies develops scalable automotive software and technology platforms for multiple vehicle segments.
dateFounded in 2024
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://rivianvw.tech

H1B Sponsorship

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kranti Garatkar
Staff Technical Program Manager
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