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Tool & Die Maker
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What they do
A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.
$58,852 / year median in Michigan
-7% projected decline
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division, is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 2nd Shift (3pm
•11pm+15% shift premium) who will be responsible for supporting production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping tools and dies optimized.
Days:
7:00 am
•3:00 pm
Afternoons:
3:00 pm
•11:00 pm +15% shift premium
Midnights:
11:00 pm
•7:00 am +15% shift premium
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Troubleshoot, Repair, Maintain and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision Supports press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations Adherence to safety procedures and protocols Uses root cause analysis, problem solving skills to promote efficiency and quality Directly responsible to maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training Other duties as assigned Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5"S" and Kaizen processes Support the Company's Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels Must be able to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements Five years' experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician Possess working knowledge of
IATF16949, ISO
14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards High school diploma or GED Some college or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Employee Stock Ownership Plan Incentive Bonus Medical, Vision, Dental Prescription Drug Plan 401K Paid Vacation & Holidays Short-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Health and Wellness Reimbursement Employee Recognition Discount Programs
WHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW
Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise Must be able to work necessary overtime if required