Die Maker

Stellantis; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis sucht qualifizierte Die Maker zur Herstellung und Reparatur von Stempeln, Werkstücken und Vorrichtungen in der Fertigung. Sie arbeiten mit Zeichnungen, Layouts und Spezifikationen und setzen CNC-, Dreh- und Fräswerkzeuge ein, um präzise Teile herzustellen.

Sie testen fertige Stempel auf Übereinstimmung mit dem Design und prüfen Maße und Toleranzen. Zu Ihren Aufgaben gehören Planung von Abläufen, Handhabung von Messwerkzeugen und enge Zusammenarbeit im Team.

Qualifications

• Abitur oder gleichwertiger Abschluss (GED)
• Grundkenntnisse in Mathematik, Algebra und Physik
• Mindestens 4 Jahre kombinierte Ausbildung/Erfahrung wie in einem anerkannten Lehrlingsprogramm als Die Maker
• Erfahrung als Die Maker oder Tool & Die Maker in einer Fertigungsumgebung
• Kenntnisse in Microsoft Office
• Kenntnisse in G-Suite bevorzugt
• Fähigkeit, Schichtarbeit, Überstunden, Wochenenden und Feiertage zu arbeiten
• Arbeiten nach Zeichnungen, Layouts, Spezifikationen

Responsibilities

• Werkzeuge gemäß Zeichnungen planen und herstellen
• Dreh-, Fräs- und CNC-Maschinen zum Herstellen von Stempeln einstellen
• Stempel, Führungen, Vorrichtungen prüfen und testen
• Maße, Toleranzen gemäß Spezifikationen prüfen
• Werkzeugmontage und -anpassung durchführen
• Qualitätskontrollen an fertigen Stempeln durchführen

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeit

Problemlösungsfähigkeit

Schichtbereitschaft

Lesen von Zeichnungen

CAD/CAM-Kenntnisse

Planung von Arbeitsabläufen

Teamarbeit

Education

High school diploma oder gleichwertig (GED)

4+ Jahre kombinierte Ausbildung/Erfahrung wie in Lehrlingsprogramm

Erfahrung als Die Maker oder Tool & Die Maker in Fertigung

Tools

MS Office

G-Suite

CNC-Maschinen

Dreh- & Fräsmaschinen

Messwerkzeuge

Job description

Die Makers are highly skilled employees responsible for producing dies, and specialized parts and devices used on manufacturing machines in an automotive manufacturing plant. The work requires practical skill and knowledge as a Die Maker to analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and hand tools. The work may require interpreting specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents. The candidate must have the ability to plan the sequence of operation and materials required according to knowledge of computer technology, such as computer aided design, CAD, or computer aided manufacturing, CAM, to design and create instructions for the manufacture tools. The candidate will be required to test and inspect the dies that are created to ensure that they are true to the original design and function properly. The candidate must have excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Basic knowledge of mathematics, algebra and physics
• A minimum of 4 years of combined experience and training similar to that required in a bona fide apprenticeship program as a Die Maker; or a U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Die Maker; or eight (8) years of documented Die Maker experience; or five (5) years of documented Die Maker experience and three (3) years in a related trade.
• Experience as a Die Maker or Tool & Die Maker in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Required
• Knowledge of G-Suite Preferred
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to:
  • Work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays as required
  • Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating dies or assemblies
  • Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of assemblies, based upon specifications
  • Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, CNC Machines and grinders to cut, bore, grind or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
  • File, grind, shim and adjust different parts to properly fit them together
  • Fit and assemble parts to make, repair or modify dies, gauges and tools using machine tools and hand tools
  • Perform tests with completed dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary
  • Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity and defects
  • Lift, position and secure machine parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks or angle plates
  • Measure, mark and scribe metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes and rulers
  • Cut, shape and trim blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rulers and hand tools
  • Design jigs, fixtures and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products
  • Select materials to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerances
  • Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembl­y
  • Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task

Die Makers are highly skilled employees responsible for producing dies, and specialized parts and devices used on manufacturing machines in an automotive manufacturing plant. The work requires practical skill and knowledge as a Die Maker to analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and hand tools. The work may require interpreting specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents. The candidate must have the ability to plan the sequence of operation and materials required according to knowledge of computer technology, such as computer aided design, CAD, or computer aided manufacturing, CAM, to design and create instructions for the manufacture tools. The candidate will be required to test and inspect the dies that are created to ensure that they are true to the original design and function properly. The candidate must have excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.