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Wieland Group lists this Tooling Specialist opportunity in wheeling, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Tooling Specialist
Job Location
US-IL-Wheeling
ID
# of Openings
1
Posted Date
5 months ago(5/8/2026 9:48 AM)
Overview
Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.
Wieland's Cultural Values
Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect .
Wieland is hiring a Tooling Specialist . The Tooling Specialist will be responsible for troubleshooting machines and supporting setups and changeovers. Tooling Specialist will also verify tooling and calibration devices are accordance to the standards. This role is located in Wheeling, IL and will be fully on-site.
Hourly Pay Range : $24.00 - $35.00
Work Schedule :
Friday: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday: 3:00 pm - 3:00 am
Sunday: 3:00 pm - 3:00 am
Monday: 3:00 pm - 11:00 am
Pay Schedule : Bi-Weekly
At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.
Responsibilities
Tooling Specialist Responsibilities:
Having EHS as top priority - creating/supporting an environment of safety excellence and promoting a safe environment for everyone.
Troubleshooting machines to make them run properly
Support on Changeovers and setups
Verifying setups are in accordance with set standards.
Prepare All Setups and Changeover Parts needed for a Changeover
Prepare any calibration devices and mandrel assemblies when needed.
Providing support on and understanding how to use measuring equipment.
Maintaining tooling and parts between closed and open stocks.
Provide support to Production and maintenance as needed
Verifying drawings
Tooling Specialist Qualifications:
High school diploma preferred and/or equivalent comprehensive experience in the field.
Advanced English language skills, both spoken and written - Spanish is a plus.
Ability to prioritize and multitask.
Organized and detailed oriented
Experience with measurement equipment
Basic understanding of manufacturing and machining
Knowledge of Low Fin process is a plus
Understands how to read drawings and calculate values from them.
Competent with computers
Qualifications
Joining Wieland's team gives you...
Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.
Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
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