Tool Setter

TOOL SETTER (1ST SHIFT)

Ingersoll Cutting Tools is one of the world’s leading suppliers of metal cutting tooling systems and an integral member of the IMC Group of Companies, a distinguished corporate holding of Berkshire Hathaway, with over 130 subsidiaries in 60 countries around the world. Ingersoll’s US operations are housed on our state-of-the-art manufacturing and marketing campus in Rockford, Illinois. We are currently accepting applications for a TOOL SETTER.

Essential job duties and Responsibilities include:

Accurate building of tooling assemblies utilizing blueprints /set-up instructions with limited supervision or assistance

Use of precision measuring equipment including Zoller, Digital Height Gage, Caliper, Micrometer and Precision Scale

Basic understanding and implementation of quality philosophies and practices

Skills/Qualifications:

Minimum one year manufacturing experience (tool setting or machining) or appropriate trade school education

Experience utilizing electronic and mechanical precision measuring instruments

High attention to detail

Strong organizational skills with a methodical approach to the workflow

Computer literate with ability to learn and navigate in-house software

Must display good work ethic and self-motivation

This is an on-site full-time 1ST shift position that may require regular overtime based on workflow demands, including long shifts and mandatory weekend work rotations.

The salary range for this position is $19-23/hr.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work well independently as well as with others in a team environment. Candidates should be highly organized, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, maintain an organized and clean work area, possess a good work ethic, demonstrate reliable and punctual work habits with a strong attention to detail. Must demonstrate safety consciousness, be self-motivated with a proven capacity to multi-task, and conduct themselves professionally at all times.

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