Die Repair

The Manufacturers' Association; York (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Tooling Dynamics is seeking a skilled Die Repair Specialist to ensure optimal performance of dies and tooling systems. You will diagnose defects, implement corrective actions, and maintain tooling components with precision.

You will set up dies, adjust feeds, and manage die changes for various parts while maintaining a clean, compliant workspace. The role requires high school diploma or GED, strong mechanical knowledge, and prior die repair experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical knowledge essential; prior die repair experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose defects in dies and tooling components beyond visual inspection.
• Determine corrective actions while considering impact on remaining tooling.
• Replace and adjust tooling components such as punches and related parts.
• Use comparators, micrometers and gauges to verify tolerances.
• Set up dies, adjust feeds, and manage die changes for different parts.
• Support process improvements and training with supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Die repair experience

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Comparators

Micrometers

Gages

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for a Die Repair at Tooling Dynamics!

Are you a skilled Die Repair Specialist ready to make a significant impact in a leading company? Join Tooling Dynamics, where we’ve been at the forefront of supporting industries like electronic, medical, solar, military, aerospace, and automotive for over 35 years. We deliver engineering expertise and production services that meet the most demanding requirements and schedules.

Why Choose Tooling Dynamics?

• Industry Leader: Be part of a company renowned for its excellence and innovation
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive pay structure with opportunities for advancement
• Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in meaningful work that challenges and enhances your skills

Your Role

As a Die Repair, you will play a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance of our dies and tooling systems. Your key responsibilities include:

• Problem Diagnosis: Review parts and stamped strips to trace defects beyond visual inspection, identifying the root cause through various tooling components
• Corrective Action: Determine and implement procedures to address issues, considering the impact on remaining tooling
• Tooling Maintenance: Replace and adjust tooling components such as pierce punches, slot punches, and more, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications
• Inspection: Utilize inspection instruments like comparators, micrometers, and gages to verify part tolerances
• Die Setup: Set up and install dies, adjust feed mechanisms, and manage die changes to accommodate different part numbers and materials
• Process Improvement: Contribute to training programs and process improvements as needed, collaborating with supervisors and managers
• Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to all company policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Mechanical knowledge and skill are essential
• Previous experience in die repair or related mechanical work preferred

Skills & Qualities

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members
• Pressure Handling: Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain a positive attitude
• Independence: Strong ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and complete tasks within specified parameters
• Attention to Detail: Skilled in using various tools and gages to ensure precision and quality

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Capable of working on your feet for extended periods, performing repetitive tasks involving frequent bending and stooping
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts accurately

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a dedicated Die Repair Specialist eager to advance your career and contribute to a leading company in the industry, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our team at Tooling Dynamics.