MOLD MAKER APPRENTICE

Termax is a dynamic manufacturing and engineering company specializing in metal, plastic and rubber fastening systems. Our 250,000 square foot facility in Lake Zurich, IL, provides manufacturing, engineering and in-house tooling capabilities that world-class organizations rely on to support their operations.

Job Description Summary

To learn how to perform machine and bench operations necessary to make, alter, or repair tools, jigs, fixtures, dies, molds, or gauges of specific design that enable machines to make products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Craft precision tools by studying specifications, engineering blueprints, tool orders, and shop data to make, alter, or repair tools, jigs, fixtures, dies, molds, or gauges of difficult design that are used to cut, form, and shape metal and other materials.
• Craft metal forms (dies) used to shape metal in forging and stamping operations.
• Repair worn or damaged tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.
• Cut, bore, or drill parts.
• Maintain the department/ work area clean and organized.
• Follow ISO/IATF, safety, and environmental procedures as well as department and corporate policies and procedures.

Authority

• N/A

Job Knowledge; Skills and Abilities

• Flexibility and tolerance for constantly changing demands.
• Thoroughness and detail oriented.
• Strong team player skills.
• Ability to apply basic math skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Education and Training

• High school or GED equivalent.

Tools and Equipment

• Steel toed shoes, safety glasses and ear plugs are required at all times. 

Termax is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation or national origin. 

Competitive Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and 401K (Roth and Traditional). Tuition reimbursement to support your development.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

E-Verification: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Come join the greatest team on the planet!

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