Precision Progressive Die Setup Specialist

Mitek, Inc.; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off incl. Paid Time Off

13 annual holidays

Day One Medical/Rx

Dental and Vision Plans

Parental Leave

Bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

MiTek is seeking an experienced Progressive Die Technician to support stamping operations in Tolleson, AZ. This position manages die setup, changeovers, tooling maintenance, troubleshooting progression issues, and ensuring dies are production-ready to meet the manufacturing schedule. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED; related experience acceptable.

Applicants should be safety-conscious, detail-focused, and able to read blueprints. Forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management regarding work and safety issues.

Responsibilities

• Change various components inside the die.
• Remove and install die sections
• Work with Tool and Die for tool sharpening
• Trouble shoot forming issues, punch issues and progression issues.
• Perform tooling changes according to schedules.
• Perform required preventative maintenance.
• Assemble necessary components per documentation to strict, precision tolerances
• Verify correct die is used per customer specification, as outlined on work order
• Identify and appropriately respond to nonconforming parts
• Visually check parts for conformance with quality specified characteristics
• Complete Die Set-up check sheets and develop Die process sheets
• Provide support for Die Setters as workload allow
• Train others as needed
• Work with planners and schedulers to make sure the dies are ready to run as planned.
• Work with and communicate effectively with Management to plan for any issues that may arise.
• Monitor press, tooling and secondary systems for proper operation during manufacturing.

Skills

Safety

Quality

Dependability

Initiative

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MiTek is seeking an experienced Progressive Die Technician to support stamping operations in Tolleson, AZ. This position manages die setup, changeovers, tooling maintenance, troubleshooting progression issues, and ensuring dies are production-ready to meet the manufacturing schedule. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED; related experience acceptable.

Applicants should be safety-conscious, detail-focused, and able to read blueprints. Forklift experience is a plus.