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Tool and Die Apprentice

4 months ago

Wood Dale, United States Wiegel Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Wiegel is a third-generation, family-owned metal stamping and product manufacturer that's been in business for over 81 years. We are a team of over 150 employees, operating in 207,000 SF of manufacturing space within 4 locations in Illinois. We supply some of the biggest names in manufacturing with custom component parts, product assemblies and systems. People join our team and continue to grow with us because of our family atmosphere, the resources and technology available to our team and the strong value we place on employee improvement and success. We empower our employees to grow their career and secure their futures with training, encouragement and support. Wiegel makes it their mission to help employees develop on a personal and professional level.

Wiegel is a place where people come to learn, grow and be supported in what they love to do. With advanced technology to train and experience, Wiegel upskills their people and gives them opportunities that may have seem impossible or out of reach at other organizations. We often promote our people from within and offer career advancement opportunities. We believe in our work family and encourage them to push, challenge and improve themselves toward becoming the people they want to be in their dream career


We are seeking a career minded, Tool and Die Maker Apprentice. The right candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and excellent math skills. This is a long term opportunity. We are seeking someone who would like to learn and grow within the company.

A tool and die maker apprentice learns to operate various machine tools and equipment to make and repair special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures. Tool and die makers analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machines, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures (devices that hold metal while it is shaped, stamped or drilled), gauges, and machinist's hand tools. Die makers construct metal forms (dies) to shape metal in stamping and forging operations.
In related Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship instruction, students will learn basic theory in machining, blueprint reading, and metallurgy in addition to advanced theory in stamping, blanking, jigs and fixtures. Computer-assisted machining and die design are also covered.

To be a successful apprentice, you must have mechanical aptitude, be analytical and make sound decisions pertaining to job functions. In addition, you must be able to prioritize multiple tasks effectively and be cooperative and work well in a team environment. Attendance in evening and/or weekend classes is mandatory

Requirements for consideration:
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Interest in Robotics, Automotive, engineering, contract manufacturing, etc
• Solid math skills including geometry
• Professional work ethic including dependability, verbal and written communication skills, ability and willingness to learn new things.
• Ability and willingness to work all assigned hours, including overtime and attend evening and/or weekend classes.

What you will learn:
• Tool & Die Design
• Tool & Die Building
• Metallurgy
• Metrology
• Tool Room Safety
• Quality Standards and using Measuring Equipment
• Computer Aided programming (CNC)

If you are mechanically inclined and love working with your hands AND your head, please apply today. As part of our hiring process, candidates must pass a functional capacity assessment and drug/alcohol test. We utilize the E-Verify system as part of our on-boarding process.
Benefits - Paid vacation and holidays; tuition reimbursement, retirement savings options, direct deposit, group health, prescription and life insurance; supplemental insurance options are available.
EOE/ADA


You should be proficient in:
•Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
•Blueprint Reading
•Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
•High School / GED
•Shop Math Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:
•Calipers and Micrometers
•Stamping Press
•Measurement Gauges
•Jig Grinder