Tool & Die Maker — 2nd Shift with 15% Premium

Amsted Automotive Group; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division in Michigan is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm with +15% shift premium). The role supports production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping dies and tools optimized.

You will troubleshoot and maintain dies, assist with press setup, and uphold safety and quality standards. Strong focus on lean practices and continuous improvement is expected.

Qualifications

• Must interpret GD&T on dies, details, and prints.
• Able to troubleshoot and resolve daily operational deficiencies.
• Must interpret CMM or gaging information to adjust tooling for quality.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and optimize transfer and line dies.
• Operate tool room equipment with precision.
• Support press setup and efficiency as a team to meet posted expectations.
• Adhere to safety procedures and protocols.
• Use root cause analysis to promote efficiency and quality.
• Maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable.
• Work overtime to meet customer demand.
• Promote Lean Manufacturing with 5S and Kaizen.

Skills

Blueprint GD&T interpretation

Troubleshooting

CMM interpretation

Tooling adjustment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Some college or technical trade education

Tools

CMM

Control panels

Job description

Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division in Michigan is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm with +15% shift premium). The role supports production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping dies and tools optimized.

You will troubleshoot and maintain dies, assist with press setup, and uphold safety and quality standards. Strong focus on lean practices and continuous improvement is expected.