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Posted 02 August, 2026

Tool Room Machinist

Randstad
Carol Stream, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Salary: $66,560 - 83,200 per year + none
Reference: AB_4996713

Tool Room Machinist (Machine, build, and repair tools and fixtures for production)Location: Carol Stream, ILSalary: $35+/hour, depending on experienceShift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Role Summary:Randstad is seeking an experienced Tool Room Machinist to join our client’s team. The Tool Room Machinist is responsible for machining and building fixtures, setting up and operating CNCs and machining centers via Mastercam, and repairing and maintaining tools. This role also includes working with various machine tools, ensuring production flow, and ordering necessary materials and tools.

Qualifications:

  • 10-15 years of experience in machining, tool repair, and CNC operation.
  • Experience with Fanuc and Mazak lathe and mill controls is a plus.
  • Proficiency in using Tool Room machines, including lathe, Bridgeport mill, drill presses, grinders, and hardness testers.
  • strong understanding of alloy tool steel properties and heat treatment limits.
  • 3-5 years of experience with turning and milling set-up, all-around machining, and Mastercam.
  • Ability to read and work from blueprints.
  • Reliable with good communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing for over 75% of the time.
  • Crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and lifting of up to 10 lbs. or more as required.
  • Steel-toe safety footwear, safety glasses with side shields, and hearing protection required (provided if needed).

What You Receive:

  • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid holidays and profit-sharing.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Uniforms provided for manufacturing employees.
  • Reimbursement for safety shoes and OSHA-approved safety prescription glasses.
  • Tuition reimbursement, job training programs, and professional development.
  • Company-sponsored lunches and year-end bonuses.
  • Annual events like the company bags tournament!

MUST HAVE experience and an updated resume.

Text: 847-576-4085 or email me for more information: Angel.menes-[email protected]

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salary: $66,560 - $83,200 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Machine and build fixtures and devices for product finishing and machining operations.
  • Set up and operate CNCs and machining centers using Mastercam.
  • Build new forming and sizing dies to produce products such as elbow-cap-reducer forming.
  • Repair and maintain tools to ensure continuous production.
  • Monitor production flow and address issues at the worksite press.
  • Order perishable tools, alloy, and tool steels according to specifications.
  • Operate forklifts to assist in tool room operations.

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The essential functions of this role include:
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
  • standing for 10 hours at one time

  • Skills
  • Fanuc
  • Mazak
  • Bridgeport
  • drill presses
  • Mastercam
  • CNC operation
  • turning
  • milling set-up

  • Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced

  • Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.



    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.