Tool & Model Maker, P
S&C Electric Company
Posted 15 Nov 2026, 00:27 ET · Verified open on LinkedIn 15 Nov, 01:03 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
- Must know
- TroubleshootingCAD
- Work
- On-site in Chicago
- Pay
- $32–$44 an hour
- Skill demand
- Troubleshooting41%CAD34%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 15, 2026 · still open
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Company: S&C Electric Company
About the Role
Join S&C Electric, a 100% employee-owned company with over 100 years of innovation. Your work will directly support projects that strengthen the power grid, improve reliability, and enable clean energy.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $32–$44/hr
- $7,500 sign-on bonus
- Overtime opportunities
- Stable schedules and long-term career growth
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP)
- Paid vacation, sick time, 15 paid holidays, including shutdown in summer and winter
- Annual Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program & Rideshare Program
- Referral Bonus program
Key Responsibilities
As a Tool & Model Maker, you’ll support manufacturing by building, improving, and troubleshooting production tooling, including:
- Stamping and injection molding dies
- CNC machining fixtures
- Inspection gages, assembly tooling, and test equipment
You’ll work from CAD models, drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions while collaborating with a skilled team in a hands-on tool room environment.
- Build, modify, and troubleshoot production tools
- Operate machine tools and standard tool room equipment
- Use precision measuring instruments
- Analyze problems and develop practical tooling solutions
- Manage work to meet quality and schedule expectations
- Follow all safety rules and best practices
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or GED
- Tool room experience with production tooling
- Ability to read and work from CAD drawings and prints
- Strong problem-solving and job-planning skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively