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Die Jobs in Romeoville, IL (NOW HIRING)

Die Setter

La Grange, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

We are seeking skilled and reliable Die Setters to join our production team. As a premier metal stamping manufacturer producing critical components for the automotive and defense industries, we rely ...

Die Setter

La Grange, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

We are seeking skilled and reliable Die Setters to join our production team. As a premier metal stamping manufacturer producing critical components for the automotive and defense industries, we rely ...

Die Setter

La Grange, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

We are seeking skilled and reliable Die Setters to join our production team. As a premier metal stamping manufacturer producing critical components for the automotive and defense industries, we rely ...

Tool & Die Maker

Batavia, IL · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

The Tool and Die Maker repairs and maintains production dies and tooling used in manufacturing. They read blueprints, machine and assemble parts, and make adjustments to keep tools operating properly.

Tool & Die Maker

Batavia, IL · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

The Tool and Die Maker repairs and maintains production dies and tooling used in manufacturing. They read blueprints, machine and assemble parts, and make adjustments to keep tools operating properly.

The Tool and Die Maker repairs and maintains production dies and tooling used in manufacturing. They read blueprints, machine and assemble parts, and make adjustments to keep tools operating properly.

You will work across die making, machine operation, and assembly, supporting multiple areas of production. The Die Maker / Utility team member is responsible for constructing, assembling, and ...

Die Cutter Operator

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$27 - $27.50/hr

DIE CUTTER OPERATOR IN WOODRIDGE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Die Cutter Operator to join our team in Woodbridge, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for the ...

DIE CUTTER FEEDER IN WOODRIDGE, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Die Cutter Feeder to join our team in Woodridge, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for facilitating the ...

You will work across die making, machine operation, and assembly, supporting multiple areas of production. The Die Maker / Utility team member is responsible for constructing, assembling, and ...

Die and Tool Maker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Job Title: Die and Tool Maker (Four Slide) Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Full-Time (On-site) About the Role Our client is looking for a skilled Die and Tool Maker to join their Four Slide ...

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Tool and Die Maker

Mccook, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We're seeking a Tool & Die Maker to build, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair progressive and transfer stamping dies that support high-volume metal stamping operations. Responsibilities * Build ...

General Information Job ID ATR66197 Posting Job Title Die Cutter Feeder Locations IL Woodridge Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 18-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

General Information Job ID ATR66197 Posting Job Title Die Cutter Feeder Locations IL Woodridge Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 18-Aug-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Die Cutter Operator

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

The Die Cutter Operator ensures the proper cutting of sheets in accordance with customer specification. The operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining die cutting equipment to ...

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How much do die jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for die in Romeoville, IL is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Die vs Mold Maker?

AspectDieMold Maker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeshipHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, tool and die shopsManufacturing plants, tool shops
Industry UsageMetal stamping, die casting, forgingPlastic injection molding, die casting
Common Search IntentUnderstanding die manufacturing, die designLearning about mold making, mold design

Both Die and Mold Maker roles require similar skills, certifications, and work environments. While a Die typically refers to the actual tool used in metal stamping or forging, a Mold Maker specializes in creating molds for plastics or casting. They often work closely but focus on different aspects of manufacturing processes.

What is the role of a die maker?

A die maker designs, fabricates, and maintains dies used in manufacturing processes such as stamping, cutting, and shaping metal or other materials. They use tools like CAD software and precision machinery, requiring skills in metallurgy and machining to produce accurate and durable dies. The role often involves working in machine shops or manufacturing environments with safety and quality standards in mind.

What cities near Romeoville, IL are hiring for Die jobs?

Cities near Romeoville, IL with the most Die job openings:

Infographic showing various Die job openings in Romeoville, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,589 per year, or $21 per hour.

Die Setter

Laborup

La Grange, IL • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Other

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Job description

Overview:

We are seeking skilled and reliable Die Setters to join our production team. As a premier metal stamping manufacturer producing critical components for the automotive and defense industries, we rely on precise, efficient setups to keep our operations running smoothly.

In this role, your primary focus will be safely installing and removing dies, programming setups on machine controllers, and adjusting machinery to ensure high-quality production runs. You will be hands-on with our equipment, utilizing forklifts to transport heavy dies and raw materials, and working closely with our Quality and Tool Room teams. If you have a strong background in automotive manufacturing, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safe work practices, you will be a perfect fit for this team.

We have openings on 1st and 2nd shift

Compensation

  • $22 - $30 / hr
  • Hourly pay based on experience

Shifts

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Responsibilities:

  • Die Installation & Removal – Safely install and remove dies from machines, the Tool Room, and die shelves. Ensure the last piece part is saved with the die following all stamping productions.
  • Machine Setup & Adjustment – Program or retrieve setups on the machine controller, set die parameters per the applicable job sheet in our software and adjust the machine until an acceptable first piece is produced to bring to Quality for 1st piece inspection and approval.
  • Material & Equipment Handling – Choose the appropriate capacity forklift based on the weight of the die. Retrieve dies, raw materials, or WIP to the machine, and transfer dies from storage to the press, or to the Tool Room for maintenance/repairs when appropriate. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance checks on forklifts.
  • Production Documentation – Receive orders from the Production Supervisor or digital job sheet with order-associated details. Utilize our manufacturing software appropriately to record machine status and write clear, concise documentation.
  • Quality & Safety Compliance – Perform visual inspections of the first piece. Use safe work practices, wear all required PPE, and report any unsafe conditions to your direct supervisor. Demonstrate awareness of and compliance with ISO 9001/14001 and IATF 16949 standards, as well as all company rules and ethical codes.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Manufacturing Experience: Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience within the automotive industry.
  • Equipment Operation: Valid Forklift Driver License and the ability to safely operate forklifts of varying capacities based on die weight.
  • Documentation & Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to write clear and concise documentation.
  • Technical Acumen: Ability to interpret job sheets (digital) and make precise mechanical adjustments to stamping machinery.

Preferred:

  • Language: Bilingual skills are preferred, but not required.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off, holidays, and personal leave