Position Summary:
The Die Setter will be responsible for setting dies on the Production Stamping Press side, ensuring efficient and accurate production processes. The role requires proficiency in utilizing a crane and Hi-Lo/Forklift for moving heavy dies and equipment. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in automotive manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.
Essential Duties:
In keeping with the policies and procedures of the organization, along with all relevant legislative authority, the Die Setter will:
· Set up and install dies on the Production Stamping Press side according to production schedules and specifications.
· Adjust and align dies to achieve proper clearances and dimensions for quality parts production.
· Operate cranes, Hi-Lo/Forklifts, and other equipment to move and position heavy dies safely and efficiently.
· Perform regular maintenance on dies and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
· Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to die setup, operation, and quality control.
· Collaborate with team members, including machine operators and maintenance technicians, to optimize production processes and minimize downtime.
· Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Education and/or Experience:
The Die Setter will have at least will have at least 2 years of Manufacturing experience, combined with a High school diploma or equivalent qualification and Vocational training or apprenticeship in tool and die making, machining, or related field preferred.
· Proven experience as a Die Setter in the automotive manufacturing industry.
· Proficiency in utilizing cranes, Hi-Lo/Forklifts, and other heavy equipment.
· Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of die setup and adjustment processes.
· Attention to detail and ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and effectively.
· Strong organizational and time management skills.
· Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet production deadlines.
· Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
· Attention to detail and good judgement / analytical skills, combined with strong leadership skills.
· Able communicate professionally, verbally and in writing with all levels of team members and customers (if required).
· The ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
