Machine Set-up Technician (Die Setter) 3rd shift

Topy America, Inc.; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k with company match

Quarterly Perfect Attendance bonus

All tools provided

Company paid life and disability 보험

Job summary

Topy America, Inc. is seeking a Machine Set-up Technician (Die Setter) for the 3rd shift in Frankfort, KY. The role involves die setup, maintenance, and tooling preparation to support stamping operations.

Responsibilities include adjusting dies, inspecting tooling, machining parts, and maintaining records. Candidates should have strong problem-solving and reading drawings, plus experience with welding and shop tools. 3rd shift: 12am–8:30am, M-F.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and maintaining dies for stamping operations.
• Ability to read structure and function drawings.
• Experience with machine shop tools and welding.
• Lift 50 lbs and work on stairs/ladders.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good verbal and written communication and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust dies and presses accurately.
• Prepare dies and jig tools for next production run.
• Inspect and maintain dies and jig tools to standards.
• Machinе parts for dies and jig tools using lathes and mills.
• Maintain maintenance records and inventory for consumables.
• Operate forklifts, hoists and slinging equipment during changes.

Skills

Problem solving

Diagnostic skills

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Math proficiency

Physical strength

Tools

Gas welder

Lathes

Milling tools

Drilling tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

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Machine Set-up Technician (Die Setter) 3rd shift

Frankfort, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1098

Salary Range: $23.93 To $28.51 Hourly

Under routine supervision of the Die Set Supervisor, maintain dies for stamping press, change and adjust dies as well as prepare, maintain, and troubleshoot die and jig tools.

3rd Shift: 12am- 8:30am M-F Training will occur on 1st shift for 1-2 months.

MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and adjust dies and presses accurately and securely.
• Prepare dies and jig tools needed for the next production run in accordance with the production schedule and coordinate die changes.
• Inspect and maintain dies and jig tools by preparing inspection standards, completing check sheets for inspection, and checking the accuracy and deterioration extent of dies and jig tools in conformity with maintenance standards.
• Manufacture and repair parts for dies, jig tools, and equipment by machining parts using lathes, milling machines, and other tools.
• Maintain records of die maintenance details according to Inspection Standards.
• Analyze and appraise maintenance work by confirming the accuracy of products and operating systems.
• Maintain inventory for consumables utilizing purchase requisitions.
• Operate forklifts, hoists and slinging equipment during die changing and maintenance activities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics

• Excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and understand structure and function drawings of dies and equipment.
• Ability to use gas welder, lathes, milling and drilling tools, as well as calipers and micrometers.
• Knowledge of hyrdraulic and air compressor equipment.
• Good verbal/written communication and math skills.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to reach above and below shoulder height.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to perform all physical motions, i.e., twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, and walking on uneven ground.

Summary Education and Experience Required

Experience with the setup and maintenance of dies to support metal stamping and forming operations, machine shop and welding experience.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Daily exposure to the extremes of temperature, noise, dust, and vibration of plant processing equipment, forklift traffic, and oily/wet production floors.

BENEFITS

• Weekly pay
• 401k with company match
• Quarterly Perfect Attendance bonus
• All tools provided
• Company paid life and disability insurance