Elite 3rd-Shift Die Setter | Precision Press Setup

Mitchell Associates, Inc.; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell Associates, Inc. is seeking a Die Setter to position, align, and bolt dies to ram and anvil, and verify machine setup for proper operation. The role requires comfort in a metal/automotive environment with potential noise and odours. Ability to lift over 25 lbs is needed.

Responsibilities include pre-staging materials, running quality gauges, and safely operating presses, lifts, and cranes under policy guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or past work experience deemed comparable.
• Strong communication in English, both written and oral.
• Minimum 1-2 years in similar position or 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in working in a press shop; preference for candidates with a technical background.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Position is physically demanding; must be able to lift more than 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pre-stage materials, tools and equipment for the next production run.
• Use gauges to ensure quality products.
• Set up and initiate robots.
• Adjust shut-heights and cushion pressure on dies and feeders.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and maintain machinery.
• Coordinate safety and equipment concerns with supervisors.
• Operate lift truck and crane as required.
• Follow safety and environmental policies in duties.

Skills

English communication

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Press shop experience

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Robotics setup

Job description

Mitchell Associates, Inc. is seeking a Die Setter to position, align, and bolt dies to ram and anvil, and verify machine setup for proper operation. The role requires comfort in a metal/automotive environment with potential noise and odours. Ability to lift over 25 lbs is needed.

Responsibilities include pre-staging materials, running quality gauges, and safely operating presses, lifts, and cranes under policy guidelines.