Lead, Tool Room 2nd shift

Magna-International-6df39721; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Cosma International is seeking a skilled Die/Tooling Technician to lead repair and maintenance of dies, transfer tooling, and associated fixtures in a high-velocity manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Tool and Die Journeyman status with hands-on experience in CAD/CAM tooling systems, CNC operations, and preventive maintenance to ensure peak die performance and uptime.

Qualifications

• Proven managerial and organizational skills.
• Die repair, maintenance and diagnostic skills.
• High school diploma with Tool and Die Journeyman status.
• Knowledge of progressive dies, transfer tooling, fixtures and automated equipment.
• CNC operations and preventive maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee die repair and maintenance activities on the plant floor.
• Lead tooling and die processes to meet production targets.
• Ensure safety, quality, and efficiency in tooling operations.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to optimize dies and processes.

Skills

Managerial skills

Organizational skills

Die repair

Die maintenance

Diagnostic skills

CNC operations

Preventive maintenance

Tooling processes knowledge

Education

High school diploma with Tool and Die Journeyman status

DOL Apprenticeship program

Tools

CAD

SURFCAM

MASTERCAM

Job description

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.What we offer:At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.Group Summary:Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.Job Responsibilities:Education and ExperienceProven employment record of excellent managerial and organizational skillsExcellent die repair, die maintenance and diagnostic skillsHigh school diploma with Tool and Die Journeyman statusKnowledge of departmental processes and procedures to include:progressive diestransfer tooling and systemscheck fixturesholding and welding fixturesautomated equipmentproven die design review skillsCAD, SURFCAM, MASTERCAM programsCNC operationsPreventive Maintenance proceduresDOL Apprenticeship programWork EnvironmentThe work environment includes office and includes manufacturing plant. The individual must be able to perform all essential functions as appropriate on the plant floor, in meetings, and with employees, management, customers and suppliers.Plant floor and is characterized by temperature extremes, loud noise and considerable tow motor trafficPersonal tools requiredOvertime as requiredOther ConsiderationsThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to beperformed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions.Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.AI-Assisted Screening DisclosureAs part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.Worker Type:Regular / PermanentGroup:Cosma International