Progressive Die Tooling Specialist — Uptime & Quality Lead

Genesee Metal Stamping; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation days

Shift differential

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Genesee A&B, LLC is seeking a Progressive Die Tooling Specialist to prepare tooling and fixtures, diagnose tooling issues at the press, and collaborate with engineers to refine prints. You will maintain tool room organization, requisition spare parts, and participate in continuous improvements to boost quality and throughput.

The role requires 3+ years in tool and die and a Certified Tool and Die Maker or equivalent, with CAD proficiency and good communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Tool & Die maker experience.
• Certified Tool and Die Maker or equivalent relevant experience.
• Clear communication and strong listening skills.
• Ability to read prints and interpret tooling changes.
• Willingness to learn simple electronics for sensor programming.

Responsibilities

• Execute the tool room schedule so production tooling/equipment is ready to meet customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve die/tooling problems at the presses.
• Assist on production equipment to maintain uptime.
• Requisition supplies and spare parts for the tool room and dies; keep areas organized.
• Collaborate with outside tradespeople as required.
• Read and interpret prints for tooling modifications, accuracy, and enhancements.
• Work with Engineers to update prints reflecting changes.
• Perform assigned preventive maintenance.

Skills

Clear communication

Strong listening

Multitasking

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Print interpretation

Education

Certified Tool and Die Maker or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Genesee A&B, LLC is seeking a Progressive Die Tooling Specialist to prepare tooling and fixtures, diagnose tooling issues at the press, and collaborate with engineers to refine prints. You will maintain tool room organization, requisition spare parts, and participate in continuous improvements to boost quality and throughput.

The role requires 3+ years in tool and die and a Certified Tool and Die Maker or equivalent, with CAD proficiency and good communication.