Entry-Level Die Setter — Learn a New Trade in Auto Manufacturing

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Kentwood (MI)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Grand Rapids, MI-based automotive manufacturer is seeking entry-level die setters. The role involves learning and performing die setup, changingover, and press prep for production shifts. You will work on 1st shift, 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday-Friday, with possible longer shifts and weekend work.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour; you’ll train and grow in a hands-on environment. Requirements include eagerness to learn, HS diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and初- certification after

Qualifications

  • Willingness to learn a new trade and adapt to a manufacturing setting.
  • Must be able to obtain hilo certification after starting.
  • Basic arithmetic skills for shop tasks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with die setup and prepare presses for job changeovers.
  • Learn changeover from last-piece to first-piece and support production.
  • Troubleshoot press operations in a methodical manner.
  • Keep work area clean following 5S standards.

Skills

Learn new trade
Basic math
Teamwork
Safety-conscious

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane
Forklift

Job description

Grand Rapids, MI-based automotive manufacturer is seeking entry-level die setters. The role involves learning and performing die setup, changingover, and press prep for production shifts. You will work on 1st shift, 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday-Friday, with possible longer shifts and weekend work.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour; you’ll train and grow in a hands-on environment. Requirements include eagerness to learn, HS diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and初- certification after

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