Tool and Die Repair Tech

Jobot; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Tool and Die Repair Tech for a 2nd shift at a growing die casting facility. You will diagnose, repair and maintain dies, tooling and fixtures used in production, supporting aluminum and magnesium components for automotive applications.

You will perform manual machining on lathes, mills and grinders, TIG weld to repair and build up dies, read blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to a site still being built out to expand capabilities and output.

Qualifications

• Experience in tool and die repair or related skilled trade.
• TIG welding experience is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Comfortable in a developing facility with flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair dies, tooling and fixtures used in die cast production.
• Perform manual machining operations on lathes, mills and grinders to repair tooling components.
• TIG weld to repair and build up dies and tooling components.
• Read blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate or repair tooling to spec.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues on the production floor and perform preventive maintenance on dies.
• Work adaptably in a facility still being built out as the plant grows.

Skills

Tool and die repair

Manual machining

TIG welding

Read blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training

Job description

Tool and Die Repair Tech // 2nd Shift /// Quarterly Bonus

Salary: $27 - $38 per hour

A bit about us

A die casting manufacturer specializing in aluminum and magnesium components for the automotive and industrial markets. Family owned, with more than six decades in the industry and multiple manufacturing facilities across the Midwest, including a newer, growing facility built for large tonnage die casting work.

Why join us

Six plus decades of stability under one ownership group, with real investment going into this specific site right now as it continues to build out. Ground floor opportunity to shape how tooling support runs at a newer facility rather than stepping into something already set in stone.

Diagnose, repair and maintain dies, tooling and fixtures supporting die cast operations, with a strong emphasis on manual machining and TIG welding at a facility that's still being built out.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and repair dies, tooling and fixtures used in die cast production
• Perform manual machining operations, lathes, mills and grinders, to produce or repair tooling components
• TIG weld to repair and build up dies and tooling components
• Read blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate or repair tooling to spec
• Troubleshoot tooling issues on the production floor and perform preventive maintenance on dies
• Work adaptably in a facility still being built out, this role will see things evolve as the plant grows

What we're looking for

• Experience in tool and die repair, manual machining or a related skilled trade
• TIG welding experience required
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Comfortable in a newer, still developing facility, flexibility matters here
• High school diploma or GED, trade school training a plus

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.