Korn Ferry

Tool Maker (1st Shift)

Elgin, IL • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time Manufacturing

* PLEASE NOTE: this client is specifically seeking candidates with at least 4 years of Active Duty U.S. military experience – HEAVY MAINTENANCE BACKGROUND REQUIRED *


Korn Ferry Military Division has partnered with our client on their search for a Tool Maker (1st Shift) based out of their Elgin IL (40 miles NW of Chicago) facility. They are a global manufacturer of metal die cast precision components, offering plenty of room for career growth.


Compensation: $27.00/hour + (DOE)


What You Will Do:

  • Will repair existing dies and develop, cut, shape or form metal work pieces to specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and repair tooling that is not performing to standards.
  • Works on all conventional machine tools.
  • Make necessary adjustments to tooling; ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings.
  • Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools.
  • Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects.
  • Responsible for following all safety procedures / regulations and keeping immediate work area clean.
  • Additional projects may be assigned by the Engineering Manager.


Education and Work Experience

  • At least 4 years US Military Active Duty experience required
  • 5+ years tool making experience required (must be familiar with precision measuring tools and have the ability to read blueprints.)


Title: Tool Maker (1st Shift)

Location: Elgin IL

Client Job ID: 510827730

Tool Maker (1st Shift) in Elgin at Korn Ferry

This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 3 days ago.

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