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Tool Maker/Precision Grinder
Job in
Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60004, USA
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
Dynomax Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Dynomax Inc., a precision manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, is seeking a Tool Maker / Precision Grinder. In this role, you'll build, repair, and maintain precision tools, fixtures, and molds while operating surface, cylindrical, and form grinders to tight tolerances. You'll read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and collaborate with engineers and CNC machinists to support complex, high-tolerance projects.
Dynomax offers a family-owned culture, modern equipment, training, and long-term growth opportunities in a stable, high-tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate precision grinding and toolmaking equipment to produce high-tolerance components
- Read and interpret blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings to meet exact specifications
- Inspect parts using micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools; document results
- Maintain, repair, and sharpen cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and molds for production
- Collaborate with engineering and CNC teams to optimize tooling designs and manufacturing processes
- Troubleshoot machining and grinding issues, adjusting setups and tooling as needed
- Follow strict quality, safety, and aerospace/defense standards and procedures
- Perform preventive maintenance on machines and keep work area organized and compliant
Required Skills
- Toolmaking
- Precision grinding (surface, cylindrical, form)
- Blueprint and GD&T interpretation
- Use of micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- CNC machining basics
- Tool, die, and fixture building
- Heat treat and material knowledge
- Aerospace/defense quality standards
- Machine setup and troubleshooting
- CAD/CAM familiarity
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