Die Setter: Lead Changeovers in Stamping Press

Kelly

Walker (MI)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan
Holiday pay
Transit benefit
Paid sick leave
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Job summary

Kelly is seeking a Die Setter in Walker, MI to lead die changeovers in the Press department. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of die/stamping experience and can set up dies and related equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between products. Shifts include 1st 5:30am–3:30pm and 2nd 3:00pm–1:10am.

The pay rate is $25.00 per hour DOE. This role offers a fast-paced, safety-focused environment with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and support for ongoing

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of die/stamping experience.
  • Experience as a Stamping Press Operator.
  • Ability to read safety rules, production, and quality documentation.
  • Hilo and Crane license required.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the setting up of dies and related equipment.
  • Complete die changeovers safely and efficiently.
  • Perform die sets, press operations, and troubleshoot stamping processes.
  • Change over multiple part number dies as required.
  • Operate stamping press after training.
  • Maintain a clean and safe 5S work area.
  • Adhere to work instructions and KanBan pull systems.
  • Ensure safety for self, teammates, and products.
  • Pre-stage dies for operation and communicate die repair needs.
  • Conduct accurate daily verification of measurement devices.

Skills

Die setting
Safety awareness
Basic math
Safety documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hilo and Crane license

Job description

Kelly is seeking a Die Setter in Walker, MI to lead die changeovers in the Press department. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of die/stamping experience and can set up dies and related equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between products. Shifts include 1st 5:30am–3:30pm and 2nd 3:00pm–1:10am.

The pay rate is $25.00 per hour DOE. This role offers a fast-paced, safety-focused environment with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and support for ongoing

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