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Tool Maker Journeyman

Sterling EngineeringSt. Charles, IL, US
Full-time +1

Location: Manufacturing Facility (On-site).Industry: Rigid Plastic Packaging / Manufacturing.A client of ours, a leading manufacturer in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is seeking a skilled T...Show more

Customer Service Rep(02738) - 1450 West Main Street

Domino's FranchiseSt. Charles, Illinois, United States
Part-time

Customer Service Representative / Pizza Maker.The following general description applies to all Customer Service Representatives.Please read the detailed information listed below.Deal directly with ...Show more

Process Technician (Plastics)

Foreman Tool & MoldSaint Charles, IL, US
Full-time
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NOW HIRING - 2nd and 3rd Shift Process Technicians.Pay Range: $28-$34/hr based on experience.Foreman Tool and Mold is looking for experienced Process Technicians and Set Up Technicians for our inje...Show more

2nd Shift Distribution Associate

Illinois Tool Works, Inc.Elgin, IL, United States
Full-time

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 300 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with $15.Our seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Modelanchored in 80/20, Customer-Back Inn...Show more

Tool and Die Maker Apprentice

OTTO EngineeringCarpentersville, Illinois, United States
Full-time

The Apprenticeship Program consists of a three-year classroom (during the evening) and hands-on work (during the day) experience.The course work will be taught by faculty through the Technology and...Show more

CDL-A Dedicated Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Hoekstra TransportationStreamwood, Illinois, US
Full-time

Regional CDL-A dedicated truck driver jobs mean weekly home time, top pay!.When we say CDL-A regional dedicated truck drivers like you deserve the Hoekstra Transportation experience, we’re not only...Show more

Full Time Caregiver (PM)

SilveradoSaint Charles, IL, United States
Full-time

Charles, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services.Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neuro...Show more

Tool Maker

DynacastElgin, IL, USA
Full-time
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Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is a leading global manufacturer of small engineered precision components utilizing proprietary multi-slide die casting technology and tooling techniques...Show more

Catcher/ General Labor 2nd Shift

Fresh ExpressStreamwood, IL, USA
Full-time
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This position is expected to rotate among stations to perform the following essential job functions:.Coring, trimming, cutting, slicing, and chopping a variety of fresh produce items on the trim li...Show more

Remote Procurement & Vendor Expert - AI Trainer ($75-$100 per hour)

MercorHoffman Estates, Illinois, US
Remote
Part-time

What you'll do** Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs to advance frontier agent evaluations in procurement.As a Procurement & Vendor Expert, you'll build long-horizon sourcing tasks that mirro...Show more

Tool and Die Mold Maker

Grayhill Inc.Carpentersville, IL, USA
Permanent
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Standard products include optical encoders, rotary switches, keypads, joysticks, displays, touchscreens and pushbuttons.These components are sold to thousands of customers around the globe.Grayhill...Show more

CAD Designer

A & C MoldSt Charles, IL, USA
Full-time
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A&C Mold, a local tooling manufacturer in the Saint Charles, IL has an immediate opening for an experienced CAD Designer to become part of our CAD department.The person would be responsible for Too...Show more

Remote Procurement & Vendor Expert - AI Trainer ($75-$100 per hour)

MercorElgin, Illinois, US
Remote
Part-time

What you'll do** Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs to advance frontier agent evaluations in procurement.As a Procurement & Vendor Expert, you'll build long-horizon sourcing tasks that mirro...Show more

Tool Maker Journeyman

Sterling Engineering, Inc.St. Charles, IL, US
Full-time +1
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Location: Manufacturing Facility (On-site).Industry: Rigid Plastic Packaging / Manufacturing.A client of ours, a leading manufacturer in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is seeking a skilled T...Show more

Cutting Tool Engineer

Whitworth Tool HoldingsElgin, IL, US
Full-time +1

Tooling Manufacturing and Services.We are cutting tool manufacturer and distributor that services high-precision machining and manufacturing processes.SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ) to create blueprints an...Show more

Tool Room Foreman-1st Shift

Hoffer PlasticsSouth Elgin, IL, USA
Full-time
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Want to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs!.Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference.Starting Pay $42 - $46 (based on experienc...Show more

Engineering/Estimating Sales Rep, Japanese

GpacElgin, Illinois, United States
Full-time
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Sales experience not required; CNC tool manufacturing experience and Japanese language abilities are required.Ideal candidates will have experience in engineering and estimating within a CNC tool m...Show more

Midas - Automotive Lead Technician

MidasTownship of Hanover, PA, USA
Full-time
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Join the World's Largest Midas Franchisee - Now Proudly Part of the Mavis Tire Family!.Put your career into high gear with Auto Systems Centers, the world's largest Midas franchisee! We have joined...Show more

Injection Mold Tooling Specialist

Pretium Packaging - USASt. Charles, IL, US
Full-time
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Step Into the Role That Keeps Production Moving .Picture your day: you arrive to a clean, organized toolroom, review the production plan, and install a complex multi‑cavity injection mold.You dial ...Show more

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Tool Maker Journeyman

Tool Maker Journeyman

Sterling EngineeringSt. Charles, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Job Title: Tool Maker
Location: Manufacturing Facility (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Rigid Plastic Packaging / Manufacturing
Pay: $30-40/hr

A client of ours, a leading manufacturer in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is seeking a skilled Tool Maker to support high-volume production operations. This role is responsible for the build, maintenance, repair, and modification of precision tooling, including molds and related components used in injection-blow and molding processes.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are key priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build, repair, maintain, and modify production tooling, molds, fixtures, and dies to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime and support continuous production.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on molds and tooling to extend tool life and maintain quality standards.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Operate manual and CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders, EDM, etc.) as needed.
  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve tooling efficiency and product quality.
  • Ensure tooling meets tight tolerances and customer specifications.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards in the shop and production areas.
  • Assist with new tool builds, tooling trials, and process improvements.
  • Document repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
Qualifications & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Tool Maker, Mold Maker, or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working with plastic injection or blow molding tooling strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts or overtime as production demands require.
What This Client Offers:

  • Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for career growth, cross-training, and skill development within a stable manufacturing organization.
  • A team-oriented environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Long-term stability serving essential industries such as food, healthcare, and wellness products.