Tool & Die Maker

Amsted Automotive; Shelby Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Incentive Bonus

Prescription Drug Plan

401K

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Health and Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

Discount Programs

Job summary

Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division, is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm+15% shift premium) who will be responsible for supporting production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping tools and dies optimized. Midnights: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am +15% shift premium.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain dies, operate tool room equipment, and assist with press setup to boost efficiency while following safety and Lean manufacturing

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in GD&T interpretation and precision measurement.
• Experience with IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and optimize dies in press lines.
• Operate tool room equipment with precision.
• Support press setup and efficiency to meet posted targets.
• Adhere to safety procedures and protocols.
• Use root cause analysis to promote efficiency and quality.
• Maintain product quality to print specifications; overtime may be required.
• Lean manufacturing support using 5S and Kaizen processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Blueprint GD&T

Troubleshooting

Tool room ops

CMM interpretation

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/Trade training preferred

Tools

CMM equipment

Gaging tools

Job description

52400 Shelby Pkwy
Shelby Township, MI 48315, USA

• On-site
• Rate: $27 USD per hour
• Pay or shift range: $27 USD to $33 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: TOOLD009775

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division, is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm+15% shift premium) who will be responsible for supporting production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping tools and dies optimized.

Midnights: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am +15% shift premium

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Troubleshoot, Repair, Maintain and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required
• Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision
• Supports press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations
• Adherence to safety procedures and protocols
• Uses root cause analysis, problem solving skills to promote efficiency and quality
• Directly responsible to maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable
• Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand
• Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training
• Other duties as assigned
• Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5”S” and Kaizen processes
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies
• Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels
• Must be able to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements
• Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards
• High school diploma or GED
• Some college or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition
• Discount Programs

WHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW

• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required

Education

Required

High School or better.

Preferred

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Preferred

5 years: Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician

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