We have 30+ years of experience/mentorship to offer in our Tool Apprentice Program! Already a master? Join our team and assist in propelling us to our Phase III expansion goals. We’re an employee-driven company focused on superior quality!

As a pioneer in the use of Planetary Geared stamping and bending technology, Burnex Corporation continues to provide a nearly infinite offering of forming possibilities, and unique manufacturing capabilities to our customers: the “Burnex Advantage”.

We currently seek a tool & die staff for our state of the art facility in Ringwood, IL.

The qualified candidate performs duties to construct, alter, repair a variety of dies, tools, jigs and other fixtures, and performs ordinary tool room machine operations at a Journeyman Level.

 

Duties Include:

• Construct, alter, repair a variety of dies, tools, jigs, and other fixtures to close tolerances as required to fit and assemble parts
• Participate as assigned in all phases of die-making projects from start to finish, including milling, grinding, polishing, and assembly
• Perform numerous grinding, milling operations, fittings on projects as assigned; verify accuracy and functionality of work at all stages to ensure total customer satisfaction
• Participate in multiple projects and balance priorities to ensure timely delivery of error-free product to customer maintaining customer-focused priorities at all times
• Monitor equipment, report malfunctions, and make necessary repairs

 

Requirements:

• Looking for all rolls; from basic Grinding Skills up to Master Tool Maker
• 5 years experience & TMA Certificate or equivalent preferred
• Strong trouble shooting skills
• Experience running manual machine tools under limited supervision
• Experience using precision measuring & gauging equipment
• Experience using machinists’ hand and power-driven tools
• Experience using material-handling equipment
• Experience working from complex prints, sketches, samples, or other instructions
• Able to keep equipment and work area clean
• Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics
• Willingness to perform other work as necessary to meet production demands
• Follow all safety and work rules and practices
• Strong work ethic and highly motivated
• Meticulous attention to detail and well organized
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Independent and willing to take initiative
• Able to work in a fast-paced constantly-changing environment with tight deadlines and occasional overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 – $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime