PART TIME Tool and Die Maker (FLEXIBLE HOURS) Elkton, MI

Autokiniton Global Group; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Part-Time Tool and Die Maker, where your skills will be valued in a flexible work environment. This role involves using blueprints to create high-quality tools and dies, ensuring safety and efficiency in the manufacturing process. With a focus on operational excellence, you'll work collaboratively to solve production challenges and produce top-notch automotive components. If you have a passion for precision and a team-oriented attitude, this opportunity is perfect for you. Enjoy competitive pay and the chance to grow your expertise in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have a Journeyman Card or 8 years of experience in tool and die making.
• Experience with CAD and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan operations for fabrication of dies, tools, and assemblies using blueprints.
• Verify dimensions of finished parts and ensure they conform to specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Metal stamping and manufacturing

CAD

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Journeyman Card

8 years of experience

Tools

Dial indicators

Gauge blocks

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand tools

Machine tools

Job description

Part Time Tool and Die Maker with flexible hours

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

As a PART TIME Tool and Die maker with AUTOKINITON, you will use blueprints to determine project specifications, set up and operate machine tools, finish and adjust parts, and test tools to ensure quality standards are met. This position is excellent for anyone with exceptional technical expertise and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Pay: $32.02 per hour
Flexible hours

Responsibilities

1. Use sketches, blueprints, specifications, and models to plan operations for the fabrication of dies, tools, and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiency.
2. Verify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications using dial indicators, gauge blocks, calipers, and micrometers.
3. Utilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and dies and to repair and modify gauges, jigs, and dies.
4. Design templates and jigs to be used as work aids for fabrication of products and parts.
5. Diagnose and troubleshoot problems and perform repairs on tools, manually operated dies, and progressive dies.
6. Work with team members to solve problems during the production process.
7. File and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properly.
8. Select the appropriate metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specifications.

Job Skills and Qualifications Required:

1. Must have Journeyman Card OR 8 years of experience.
2. Experience using CAD.
3. Problem-solving skills.
4. Proven written and verbal communication skills.
5. Metal stamping and manufacturing experience preferred.