Progressive Die Maintenance Technician

100Hires, Inc.; Fraser (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a Tool & Die Maintenance Specialist for progressive dies on first shift in Fraser, MI. The role focuses on driving continuous improvements, performing precise die adjustments, and applying CMM layout data to guide corrections.

You will repair dies, tune nitrogen cylinders, set pressures, and troubleshoot scrap issues while maintaining a clean workstation and following safety practices. Team collaboration and mentoring of operators are expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of die repair experience (required).
• Journeyman License (preferred).
• Demonstrated ability in mechanical systems and component repair.
• Proven tool/die/mold repair capability.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement and upgrades to progressive stamping dies.
• Use stamping gauges to analyze parts; execute precise die adjustments.
• Read and apply CMM layout data to guide corrections.
• Perform bench PM; identify damage and excessive wear.
• Sharpen details; shim to achieve correct timing, shear, and stagger.
• Validate and adjust die sensors for consistent performance.
• Set nitrogen cylinders; tune pad and manifold pressures.
• Find and fix sources of scrap marks.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues with dies in the press.
• Make new die components when needed; repair cracked or welded die details.
• Operate mills, surface grinders, lathes, and profilers.
• Track time accurately in the PM database.
• Maintain an organized workstation and surrounding area.
• Follow all quality/work instructions; document clearly and legibly.
• Adhere to safety practices at all times; use safety blocks.
• Collaborate with a team; train and mentor operators.

Skills

Die repair

Mechanical systems

Tool/die/mold repair

Troubleshooting

Tools

Mills

Surface grinders

Lathes

Profilers

Job description

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a Tool & Die Maintenance Specialist for progressive dies on first shift in Fraser, MI. The role focuses on driving continuous improvements, performing precise die adjustments, and applying CMM layout data to guide corrections.

You will repair dies, tune nitrogen cylinders, set pressures, and troubleshoot scrap issues while maintaining a clean workstation and following safety practices. Team collaboration and mentoring of operators are expected.