Die Set Technician - First Shift, Growth Opportunities

Midway Products Group, INC; Shipshewana (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Midway Products Group, INC is seeking a First Shift Die/Press Operator to set up and change dies in heavy-duty presses, transport dies between storage, repair, and presses, and perform minor maintenance as needed. The role emphasizes safety, quality checks, and adherence to production schedules on the first shift.

Ideal candidates have 0-5 years in manufacturing/press environments and are detail-oriented team players with basic computer skills and experience operating forklifts, cranes, and die

Qualifications

• 0-5 Years of experience in a MFG /Press environment
• High School / GED (preferred)

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.

Skills

Detail Oriented

Team Player

Dedicated

Education

High School / GED (preferred)

Tools

Die Cart

Forklift / HiLo

Crane

Computer Literate

Job description

Midway Products Group, INC is seeking a First Shift Die/Press Operator to set up and change dies in heavy-duty presses, transport dies between storage, repair, and presses, and perform minor maintenance as needed. The role emphasizes safety, quality checks, and adherence to production schedules on the first shift.

Ideal candidates have 0-5 years in manufacturing/press environments and are detail-oriented team players with basic computer skills and experience operating forklifts, cranes, and die