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ATALNT · 1 day ago

Toolmaker

Franklin Park, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$36/hr - $36/hr

4+ years exp

ATALNT is seeking a Tool Maker A to perform duties related to the planning, construction, alteration, and repair of tools and fixtures. The role involves complex machine operations using both manual and CNC machine tools, as well as collaboration with engineering and production teams.

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Hiring Manager

Mikee Gagarin

Responsibilities

Plan and layout job assignments, determine the sequence of machining operations, calculate shrinkage and expansion allowances, and program operations, as necessary

Perform machine operations requiring unusual and difficult setups, and methods to maintain very close tolerances and fits, including heat treating, drawing, tempering and bench work involving filing, scraping, grinding, lapping, fitting, indexing, timing, assembly and adjusting to insure satisfactory operation

Perform tool trouble shooting duties as assigned

Make tool tryouts, diagnose and correct problems, and make recommendations on tool modifications and methods required

Set up, program and operate EDM equipment, as well as a variety of complex CNC machine tools

Report design errors, mark up changes on drawings and refer to Engineering Department

Assist in training and instructing lower graded tool makers

Work with Engineering Department and production employees to work out tooling and prototype refinements as necessary

Develop engineering models working from sketches, instructions and piece part drawings involving making design modifications

Use a variety of manual and CNC machine tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, and video microscope, optical comparators, heat treating furnaces and hand tools

Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition

Perform other related duties as assigned