Die Changeover Technician, Production Support (Automotive)

Erdrich Umformtechnik GmbH; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Advancement opportunities

Hands-on impact on throughput and品质

Job summary

Erdrich Umformtechnik GmbH is seeking experienced personnel to perform die and tooling changeovers on production equipment and prep machines to ensure smooth runs. You will verify setups meet quality targets, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and leadership to reduce downtime.

The role emphasizes manual dexterity, reading blueprints, and operating overhead cranes and forklifts safely, with opportunities to train others and advance into leadership tracks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in manufacturing, stamping, metal forming, tooling, maintenance, or setup.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment.
• Solid mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Familiarity with SAP or manufacturing/production systems (plus).

Responsibilities

• Perform die and tooling changeovers on production equipment.
• Prep machines and tooling so runs start smoothly.
• Confirm setups hit quality requirements and production goals.
• Hunt down setup-related issues and reduce downtime.
• Use overhead cranes and forklifts safely during changeovers.
• Read and apply setup sheets, blueprints, work instructions, and production documents.
• Collaborate daily with production, maintenance, quality, and plant leadership.
• Suggest improvements that cut setup time and raise productivity.
• Help train operators and other setup personnel.
• Uphold 7S, safety, and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

Troubleshooting

Overhead crane operation

Forklift operation

Team collaboration

SAP familiarity

Tools

SAP

Job description

Are you the pro everyone calls when a press needs to run right now?

You will

• Perform die and tooling changeovers on production equipment.
• Prep machines and tooling so runs start smoothly.
• Confirm setups hit quality requirements and production goals.
• Hunt down setup-related issues and reduce downtime.
• Use overhead cranes and forklifts safely during changeovers.
• Read and apply setup sheets, blueprints, work instructions, and production documents.
• Collaborate daily with production, maintenance, quality, and plant leadership.
• Suggest improvements that cut setup time and raise productivity.
• Help train operators and other setup personnel.
• Uphold 7S, safety, and housekeeping standards.

You bring

• 3+ years in manufacturing, stamping, metal forming, tooling, maintenance, or setup.
• Confidence executing independent machine and die changeovers.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment.
• Solid mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience (preferred).
• Automotive manufacturing background (preferred).
• Familiarity with SAP or manufacturing/production systems (plus).
• Flexibility for overtime and rotating shifts as needed.

What’s in it for you

• Stable automotive manufacturing setting where your expertise matters.
• Competitive pay aligned to experience.
• Real opportunities to broaden technical skills.
• Clear advancement to Team Lead, Maintenance, Tool & Die, Engineering Support, or Leadership.
• Hands-on impact on throughput, uptime, and quality.

Why now?

Because every minute counts on the floor—and your skill can turn minutes into momentum.