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Tool and Die Maker

ROCKWOOL
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

We are seeking Tool & Die Maker based in our Chicago Factory, located at 4849 South Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638. The position is on 1st shift, with a work schedule of Monday - Friday from 6 : 30 AM -3 : 00 PM.

  • Sign-On Bonus $2,000!

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions.

Join us and make a difference!

What you will be doing :

As a Tool & Die Maker, you'll ensure our production tools and equipment are in optimal condition, directly impacting product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Working in a state-of-the-art, safety-driven facility, you will :

  • Repair, troubleshoot, and maintain precision tools, dies, and machinery.
  • Use a variety of equipment, including grinders, lathes, mills, and CNC machines.
  • Study blueprints and specifications to plan and execute tooling operations.
  • Perform test runs to verify parts meet precise tolerances.
  • Continuously improve toolroom processes and assist in maintaining a clean, organized workplace.
  • What we offer :

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1 : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401K Match : Up to 6%
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
  • Educational Assistance & Career Growth : Invest in your future.
  • Wellness Perks : Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
  • Safety First : Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.
  • What you bring :

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong mathematical skills.
  • Experience with precision tools and measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  • Knowledge or willingness to learn EDM, CNC lathe, and CAD.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • A commitment to teamwork, safety, and learning new techniques.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Work Environment & Conditions :

    Join a clean, safe, and modern facility equipped with cutting-edge technology, advanced machinery, and innovative processes. Safety, cleanliness and employee well-being are at the heart of what we do, supported by comprehensive training programs and protocols.

    Who we are :

    Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities. With a global team of over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40 countries, we share one common mission : to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. Through our partnership with One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.

    This role is part of our Rockfon business , a division of the ROCKWOOL Group. Rockfon delivers comprehensive ceiling system solutions, integrating stone wool and specialty metal ceiling panels with Chicago Metallic suspension systems, providing high-quality, sustainable offerings to our customers.

    Our Culture and Commitment :

    We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination. At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call " The ROCKWOOL Way ". This cultural foundation reflects our core values : ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.

    ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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