Die Setter (3336)

MPP; Rockwood (TN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

MPP in Rockwood, TN is seeking experienced Die Setters who can read blueprints, set up press machines and select the correct tooling and dies for each job. You will perform quality checks with precision measuring tools and use micrometers and calipers as needed.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined, with the ability to troubleshoot issues and learn quickly; full training will be provided. Forklift experience and basic computer skills are a plus in our manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Read blueprint layouts to determine die and tooling requirements for each job.
• Perform setup of press machines and select appropriate tooling and dies.
• Utilize precision measuring tools (micrometers & calipers) for quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprint layouts and set up press machines with the correct tooling and dies.
• Conduce quality checks using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with repairs as needed.
• Participate in training provided for new hires.

Skills

Read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Details Level: Experienced

Job Location: Rockwood, TN 37854

Salary Range: $20.03 - $31.16 Hourly

We are seeking experienced, dependable, and precise Die Setters. In this role, you will have the ability to read blueprint layouts. Set up press machines that range in size and understand the appropriate tooling and dies for each job. You will also conduct quality assurance tests using precision measuring tools. The desired candidate will have a working knowledge of micrometers & calipers. The machines are Haas, Okuma, Amada, Blanchard. Prior knowledge of quality systems and press equipment is beneficial however we welcome anyone that has a mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform repairs and other "DIY" projects. Full training will be given to successful applicants.

Education and Qualifications

• Completion of high school or GED
• Previous experience as a die setter and/or working with press machines and/or injection molding preferably in powdered metal.
• Mechanically inclined with ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn.
• Experience driving a forklift truck.

Working Environment and Conditions

• This position requires working in a manufacturing environment.
• This position requires standing, walking and reaching with hands and arms for the entire shift.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime is required.
• The employee must be willing to work up to 10-hour shifts and weekends as required.

Benefits

Benefits include vacation, paid holidays, paid medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K and more!