Die Setter: Precision Tool & Die Setup Specialist

Magna-International-6df39721; Ethridge (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna is seeking a Die Setter for its stamping facility to support safe and efficient set-ups and production adherence. You will pre-stage tools and dies, coordinate with teams, and uphold 5S standards to maintain organized work areas.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, stamping experience, and certifications in crane operation and forklift use. You will contribute to continuous improvement and align with Magna's values and safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred and relevant stamping experience is valued.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to read and follow work instructions and safety requirements.
• Familiarity with stamping processes and prior experience in stamping facilities is preferred.
• Certified Crane Operator and Certified Forklift Driver qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• The function of the Die Setter is to work safely and efficiently, ensuring set-up schedule and production needs are achieved.
• It is expected that there is a commitment for never ending improvements and a positive relationship to fellow employee & leaders, while supporting the Magna Employee's Charter, Core Values and the policies and procedures of MST Inc.
• Follow and enforce all plant safety rules and policies
• Complete set-up responsibility
• Pre-staging of all set-up (tools, dies, conveyors, chutes, clamping required)
• Establish and maintain communication with other employees and support departments
• Initiate and sustain 5s opportunities
• Supply tool room with necessary dies
• Continually organize die storage area
• Promote good housekeeping (5S).
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Reading & following instructions

Safety compliance

Stamping processes knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Crane Operator Certification

Forklift Certification

Job description

Magna is seeking a Die Setter for its stamping facility to support safe and efficient set-ups and production adherence. You will pre-stage tools and dies, coordinate with teams, and uphold 5S standards to maintain organized work areas.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, stamping experience, and certifications in crane operation and forklift use. You will contribute to continuous improvement and align with Magna's values and safety policies.