Precision Tool & Die Setter – Stamping & Die Setup

Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co. is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Setter to join our manufacturing team. This role involves setting up and operating stamping and specialty presses, selecting and installing dies, and making adjustments during production runs to ensure parts meet specifications.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented with strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety. Experience reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools is essential, as is the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in metal stamping or manufacturing with press machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools; safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate stamping and specialty presses; install tooling and load materials.
• Perform complete die setups and adjust equipment for proper function and safety.
• Test machines to ensure they meet specifications and perform quality inspection.
• Troubleshoot equipment and processes; conduct routine maintenance and support installations.
• Assist operators and operate overhead cranes safely; maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Buckeye Fire & Equipment Co. is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Setter to join our manufacturing team. This role involves setting up and operating stamping and specialty presses, selecting and installing dies, and making adjustments during production runs to ensure parts meet specifications.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented with strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety. Experience reading blueprints and using precision measuring tools is essential, as is the ability to