Top 12 Tool and die Jobs in Roscoe, Il

Experienced Toolmaker (Sign-On Bonus)!
Header Die & Tool —Rockford, IL
- $25 - $32 an hour
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- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Profit sharing
- Paid jury duty
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Tool and Die Repair/Machinist
Freeway Rockford, Inc —Rockford, IL
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Pacific Bearing Co —Roscoe, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Rocknel Fastener Inc —Rockford, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift
J L CLARK INC —Rockford, IL
- $31.53 - $33.07 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Senior level
Carbide Header Die Maker
Ford Tool —Loves Park, IL
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Tool and Die Machinist
PCI Pharma Services —Rockford, IL
- $30.26 - $34.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries —Beloit, WI
- Monday to Friday
- Carpentry
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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Machine Rebuild/Repair Technician II
SCOT FORGE —Clinton, WI
- $18.00 - $22.88 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Maintenance Technician I
SCOT FORGE —Clinton, WI
- $20.00 - $25.83 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Experienced Toolmaker (Sign-On Bonus)!

Header Die & Tool
Rockford, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $32 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid jury duty
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Snacks provided
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Teamwork
Honing (machining technique)
Grinding machine operation
Dimensional inspection
Dial indicators
Continuous improvement
Attention to detail
Manufacturing
Polishing

Full Job Description

Toolmaker (Experienced)

Header Die & Tool – Rockford, IL
Pay Range: $25 - $32 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 total (paid in installments)

Are you an experienced Toolmaker who takes pride in precision craftsmanship and solving complex problems? Header Die & Tool is hiring skilled Toolmakers who can independently design, build, troubleshoot, and improve the high-performance precision tooling our customers rely on across demanding industries. In this role, experienced Toolmakers play a critical part in delivering quality tooling safely, accurately, and on time while mentoring others and contributing to process improvements.

Alongside a generous sign-on bonus of $2,500 (paid in installments), Header offers weekly pay every Friday, a consistent first-shift schedule, and a clean, air-conditioned shop. If you value ownership, high standards, and a shop where your expertise is respected, this is the place for you

What You’ll Do

Design, fabricate, and repair precision tools, dies, and fixtures according to specifications
Study blueprints to determine materials required and machines needed to manufacture carbide inserts and die assemblies
Compute dimensions and determine die assembly methods and sequence of operations when not stated on routing
Set up and operate manual machine tools including lathes, extrude hones, OD/ID grinders, surface grinders, and reamer grinders
Perform grinding and polishing of carbide components to ensure precision tolerances and proper surface finishes
Verify dimensions using micrometers, dial indicators, comparators, and other measuring instruments
Inspect completed work using appropriate inspection methods based on part complexity
Troubleshoot tooling issues and contribute to process improvements
Maintain clean machines and organized work areas
Follow safety and quality standards — and help improve them when needed
Contribute to a clean, safe, and team-oriented work environment
Any/all duties as assigned

What You Bring

Proven experience as a Toolmaker in a precision manufacturing environment
Strong blueprint reading and tolerance interpretation skills
Ability to independently set up and run manual equipment
Advanced problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Strong mechanical aptitude
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to take ownership, suggest improvements, and lead by example

Why Header Die & Tool

✅ Competitive pay: $25-$32 per hour, based on experience
✅ $2,500 sign-on bonus paid in two $1,250 installments after 90 and 180 days of employment
✅ Full-time | First shift | Monday–Friday | Consistent 50 hours
✅ Weekly pay every Friday
✅ PTO begins accruing on your first day
✅ 12 paid holidays, including your birthday
✅ Monthly profit-sharing bonus
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
✅ Company-paid short- and long-term disability
✅ Company-paid life insurance + voluntary options
✅ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
✅ Employee Assistance Program
✅ Monthly access to a professional/personal development coach
✅ Free snacks, coffee, and soda
✅ Recognition programs including King of the Shop, WINS, and the annual Tom Derry Award
✅ Clean, air conditioned, and safe shop guided by our 27 Fundamentals
✅ Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced toolmakers

Our Culture

Header Die & Tool is a family-owned, fast-growing manufacturing leader known for precision, quality, and innovation. What started as a small operation has grown into a respected provider of tooling solutions trusted by companies in many industries.

We’re big enough to offer stability, resources, and modern technology—but small enough that your work truly matters. Here, you’re not a number. You’re part of a high-performance team where ideas are heard; growth is encouraged, and people genuinely support each other. Our culture is guided by 27 Fundamentals that shape how we communicate, solve problems, treat our customers, and show up for one another every day.

If you’re looking for a place where you can take pride in your work, develop your skills, and help shape the future of a company that keeps investing in its people, Header Die & Tool is where you’ll want to be.

Physical Requirements

Standing for extended periods
Bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements
Lifting materials up to 50 lbs
Ability to see up close and at a distance, including peripheral vision and depth perception
Walking throughout the workday

Ready to Join the Team?

Apply today or send your resume to [email protected]

Disclaimer

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the job. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid jury duty
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Which machines can you independently set up and operate without assistance?
Briefly describe the types of tools, dies, or components you have personally built, repaired, or modified. Please include whether the work involved round or cylindrical parts, the materials used, and the machines you independently operated.

Experience:

Tool & Die Making: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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