Die Maintenance Technician: Precision Tool Repair & PM

Yamamoto Fine Blanking Engineering; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Louisville, Kentucky, seeks a Die Maintenance Technician to proficiently repair and prepare fine blanking dies for production. The role involves maintaining inventory levels for tooling, operating die shop equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in a noise-intensive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and experience in a machine shop, along with the ability to read blueprints and utilize basic measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and basic math skills.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and dial gauges.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventories for tooling and spare parts.
• Operate and maintain tooling and die shop equipment.
• Monitor dies throughout production life.
• Maintain documentation on die maintenance repairs.
• Assist in machine-specific preventive maintenance.
• Perform machine specific cleaning procedures.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Basic math skills

Use of calipers

Use of micrometers

Use of dial gauges

Education

High School diploma or GED

One year machine shop certificate or equivalent experience

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Louisville, Kentucky, seeks a Die Maintenance Technician to proficiently repair and prepare fine blanking dies for production. The role involves maintaining inventory levels for tooling, operating die shop equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in a noise-intensive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and experience in a machine shop, along with the ability to read blueprints and utilize basic measuring tools.