Top 8 & die makers Jobs in Rockford, Il

CNC Programmer / Tool and Die Maker
Safecor Health —Rockford, IL
- $38 - $45 an hour
- Mid-level
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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
Packaging Engineer II/Sr.
Perfetti Van Melle —Loves Park, IL
- $75,000 - $105,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Fixture, Gauge, and Die Maker
Rocknel Fastener Inc —Rockford, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Mid-level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
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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
Toolmaker
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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MW Components —Rockford, IL
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Trade school
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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CNC Programmer / Tool and Die Maker

Safecor Health -
Rockford, IL

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Job Details

$38 - $45 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Inspection tools
Grinding machine operation
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
CMMS
CAM software
Parts drawings
CNC quality inspection
Precision measurement in machining
Blueprint creation using CAD software
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Milling machines
Technical troubleshooting support
Productivity software
Cross-functional communication
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

At Safecor Health, we are dedicated to improving patient safety and supporting hospital pharmacy operations nationwide. As the industry leader in pharmaceutical unit-dose packaging, we live our core values every day—Care for our people and customers, Commitment to doing what’s right, and a pursuit of Excellence in everything we do.

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Tool and Die Maker to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, programming, manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining tooling and precision machine components that support production operations. The ideal candidate has strong CNC machining experience, is proficient in CAD/CAM software, and is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, and safety guidelines.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to EH&S requirements, including lockout/tagout procedures.
Design tooling and machine components using CAD software.
Develop CNC machining programs using CAM software and CNC controls.
Set up and operate CNC machining centers, CNC precision grinders, manual mills, and lathes to manufacture or repair tooling and machine parts.
Perform on-demand and scheduled repairs for production tooling and equipment components.
Collaborate with Production Control to evaluate and assign tooling for batch record creation.
Partner with Maintenance to identify, evaluate, and address tooling requirements.
Ensure all machining equipment operates safely, efficiently, and within required tolerances.
Maintain and align manual mills, lathes, and other machine shop equipment.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and waste reduction.
Support engineering projects and other duties as assigned by the Sr. Manager, Engineering.

Required Qualifications

High School diploma or GED (or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of machining practices, machine shop operations, and inspection methods.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Experience operating CNC and manual mills, lathes, and precision grinding equipment.
Ability to manufacture precision components with tolerances as tight as ±0.0003 inch.
Proficiency with CAD, CAM, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), and standard Microsoft Office applications.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently while supporting a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Two-year vocational or technical education in Machine Shop Technology or a related field.
At least one year of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) experience.
Five years of Class A Machinist experience.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb stairs throughout the workday.
Frequently lift and move materials weighing 25–50 pounds and occasionally lift heavier items.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for short distances.
Good manual dexterity and the ability to use precision measuring and machining equipment.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety footwear, respiratory protection, and protective clothing as required.

Work Environment

This position works in both an office and manufacturing environment. The role requires close collaboration with Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams while maintaining strict adherence to quality, safety, and manufacturing standards.

Why Join Our Team?

Work on challenging precision machining projects.
Be part of a collaborative Engineering and Manufacturing team.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that make a measurable impact.
Opportunity to apply advanced machining, CAD/CAM, and tooling expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Clean and safe work environment
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday pay
Weekly pay
401k
Opportunities for internal promotion
Monthly employee appreciation meals

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