Die Maker

100Hires, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. in Detroit, MI is seeking a Die Technician to keep metal stamping operations running smoothly. You will set up CNC machines, aid in die construction, and repair dies to maintain production quality.

The role requires reading blueprints, collaborating with the team to troubleshoot issues, and maintaining a safe, organized work area while documenting maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• At least a high school diploma; technical certification preferred.
• Experience with metal stamping, transfer and progressive dies.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Set up and changeover CNC machines for optimal performance.
• Aid in building of new dies.
• Conduct die repairs to maintain production quality.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate specs.
• Collaborate with team to troubleshoot production issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area in compliance with safety standards.
• Document maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Metal Stamping

CNC Machine Setup

Die Repair

Blueprint Reading

Quality Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification

Tools

CNC Machinery

Safety Procedures

Job description

OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Die Technician to join our dynamic team in Detroit, MI. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our team. Ensuring that our metal stamping operations run smoothly and efficiently. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesSet up and changeover CNC machines for optimal performance and efficiency.Aid in the building of new diesConduct die repairs to maintain production quality.Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate production specifications.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards.Document all maintenance and repair activities as required.QualificationsProven experience in metal stamping, specifically with transfer and progressive diesExperience with Class A and Class B diesStrong background in CNC machine setup and changeover.Demonstrated skills in die repair.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.You should be proficient in:Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)CNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverTool/Die/Mold Repair SkillsBlueprint Reading