Precision Die Maintenance Technician

AW Technical Center USA; London (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

AW Technical Center USA is seeking a Team Member to maintain all aspects of the dies and ensure the quality of cast components. The role requires lifting with hoists/cranes, welding, brazing, measuring, and fabricating as needed.

Ideal candidates have a technical certificate or 2–4 years of related experience and a high school diploma or GED. Strong reading, writing, and math skills are expected, with ability to interpret instructions and perform basic geometry calculations.

Qualifications

• One year technical certificate or 2-4 years related experience.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and speak before groups.
• Basic math including geometry and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Lifts components using hoist or crane.
• Cleans dies with pressure washer.
• Polishes, grinds, and finishes core insert.
• Welds components.
• Brazes.
• Measures die parts using metric scale.
• Performs layout according to design specifications.
• Disassembles and assembles die parts.
• Fits die using handwork technique.
• Uses pipe threader to cut and thread pipe.
• Wires limit switches.
• Applies Sparktron coding.
• Completes daily reports of die repair content.
• Completes preventative maintenance check sheet.
• Fabricates any needed items.
• Operates milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Welding

Fabrication

Quality control

Education

One year technical certificate

High school diploma or GED

2-4 years experience

Tools

Milling machines

Lathes

Surface grinders

Job description

AW Technical Center USA is seeking a Team Member to maintain all aspects of the dies and ensure the quality of cast components. The role requires lifting with hoists/cranes, welding, brazing, measuring, and fabricating as needed.

Ideal candidates have a technical certificate or 2–4 years of related experience and a high school diploma or GED. Strong reading, writing, and math skills are expected, with ability to interpret instructions and perform basic geometry calculations.