Suburbs Branch | Tool Room Technician

Assist Staffing • St. Charles, IL

20h • $42,000 - $52,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Supports the Tool & Die department in maintaining and organizing tools, cleaning mold components, assisting with assembly/disassembly, and supporting basic machine maintenance in a plastics manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic mechanical aptitude or shop experience preferred
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Willingness to learn tool/die and machining processes
• Team-oriented and safety-conscious
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Drug Test
• Background Check
• E-Verify

Responsibilities

• Assist Tool & Die Makers with mold/tool preparation and teardown
• Clean and assemble mold parts; basic polishing
• Maintain and organize tool inventory and storage areas
• Retrieve and return tools for machinists and production staff
• Perform minor maintenance on machines (cleaning, oiling)
• Track and label tool components for repair/replacement
• Follow safety, PPE, and food safety protocols

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities into Tool Maker or Maintenance roles.
• A team-focused, safety-first culture within a stable manufacturing operation serving essential industries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED