R & D Machinist

Labor Solutions, LLC • Illinois, Chicago, United States • Posted June 19, 2026

Location Illinois, Chicago
Job Type Permanent
Category Manufacturing Operations
Posted June 19, 2026
Job Description Job Description

Overview

A growing manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced R&D Machinist to support the introduction of new products from prototype through production launch. This role is heavily involved in precision machining, tooling development, troubleshooting, and production support within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


The ideal candidate is a hands-on machinist with strong tool and die experience who can build, modify, maintain, and troubleshoot tooling used in metal fabrication and production processes. This position works closely with engineering, production leadership, and quality teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Build, modify, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, fixtures, punches, and gauges used in manufacturing operations
  • Support prototype development and tra...

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