Die Set Technician

Lakepark Industries of Indiana, Inc; Shipshewana (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakepark Industries of Indiana, Inc. in Shipshewana, IN is seeking a First Shift Die Setter/Press Operator. You will set up and change dies in heavy duty power presses, transport dies between storage, repair, and presses, and ensure part quality per standards.

You’ll align dies, adjust ram stroke, and perform basic maintenance while adhering to safety rules. Experience in metal stamping is preferred; basic computer literacy helps with tooling and maintenance records.

Qualifications

• 0-5 Years of experience in a MFG /Press environment.
• 1-2 years: Experience in metal stamping environment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and changes dies in heavy duty power presses according to changes in production schedule.
• Transport dies to and from die storage, die repair, and individual presses.
• Maintain the responsibilities and essential functions of a press operator when needed.
• Install, position, and align dies in press bed.
• Adjust the stroke of ram and punches to specified depth and stroke.
• Utilizing standard parameters adheres to and verifies part acceptance standards and verifies part quality.
• Start the machine to produce sample parts for inspection.
• Performs small maintenance repairs as needed.
• Adheres to all safety regulations.
• Performs other essential functions as assigned.

Skills

Detail Oriented

Team Player

Dedicated

Crane

Education

High School / GED or better

Tools

Crane

Job description

Lakepark Industries of Indiana, Inc.
Shipshewana, IN 46565, USA

Description

FIRST SHIFT POSITION

Sets up and changes dies in heavy duty power presses according to changes in production schedule. -

Transport dies to and from die storage, die repair, and individual presses. -

Maintain the responsibilities and essential functions of a press operator when needed. -

Install, position, and align dies in press bed. -

Adjust the stroke of ram and punches to specified depth and stroke. -

Utilizing standard parameters adheres to and verifies part acceptance standards and verifies part quality. -

Start the machine to produce sample parts for inspection. -

Performs small maintenance repairs as needed. - Adheres to all safety regulations. - Performs other essential functions as assigned.

Requirements 0-5 Years of experience in a MFG /Press environment

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Intermediate

Intermediate

Crane

Intermediate

Computer Literate

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Education

Preferred

High School / GED or better.

Experience

1-2 years: Experience in metal stamping environment

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