Toolmaker​/Mold Maker

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Grayslake, IL, US

Salary Range: $27.38 To $37.21 Hourly

Toolmaker / Mold Maker

CompX Grayslake is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical and electromechanical locking devices, systems for world class original equipment manufacturers and manufacture of precision instruments, throttles, marine products, and accessories.

Position Responsibilities:

• Experience in running / working knowledge of Tool Room Equipment such as:
  • CNC Vertical Milling machine (i.e. Hurco, Mori Seiki, Haas), or a manual Bridegeport
  • CNC sinker EDM Machine
  • CNC Lathe
• CNC Programming knowledge a plus
• CNC Setup/Operator of Vertical Mills / Latch… a plus
• Ability to read engineering piece part prints, have mathematical skills and measuring skills
• Experience in building small to medium size precision Diecast Dies and Plastic Injection Molds from tooling drawings and piece part prints is a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot mold problems and make corrections is a plus
• Ability to make replacement inserts for molds is a plus
• Ability to build fixtures for manufacturing assembly machines is a plus
• Knowledge of trim dies is a plus
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience

Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements:

• Ability to move around equipment. Such movement may include but not be limited to bending, leaning, twisting, placing arm(s) over one’s head in order to evaluate / analyze, set up and operate equipment in Tool Room Department.