Tool & Die Technician Hot Stamp - West Virginia

Gestamp Automoción S.A.; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational in the automotive sector is seeking a skilled machinist in the Tool Room Machine Shop. The successful candidate will manage machining operations including milling, turning, and surface grinding, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have CNC certification and at least 2 years of experience in machining. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years machining experience required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must have completed a Machining discipline.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all OSHA, safety and PPE requirements.
• Run machine tools in the Machine Shop.
• Assist in developing staffing plans for machining projects.
• Maintain tooling and material inventories.

Skills

CNC Operation

Machining Skills

Blueprint Reading

Safety Compliance

5S Methodology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNC Certification

Job description

Location

US

Role Summary

Machining operations in the Tool Room Machine Shop. Milling, Turning, Drilling, Surface Grinding.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Understand and comply with all OSHA, safety and PPE requirements;
• 2. Understand and comply with all ISO and Environmental policies and requirements.
• 3. Run machine tools in the Machine Shop.
• 4. Assist in developing daily /weekly staffing plans to keep machining projects on schedule.
• 5. Coordinate work through the shop.
• 6. Assist in maintaining tooling and material inventories.
• 7. Responsible for the TPM on machine tools.
• 8. Responsible for 5S in Machine Shop and surrounding Tool Room areas.
• 9. Assist in the coordination of OJT for Toolmakers.
• 10. Machine components from 2D and 3D designs.
• 11. Read and apply blueprints, and engineering changes.
• 12. Daily 5S and work area organization.
• 13. Support team functions by:
  • a. Kaizen submittal and implementation
  • b. Cross-training with others
  • c. Backfills other work stations as needed
  • d. Problem solving
  • e. Supports operational metrics and meets operational needs
• 14. Performs other duties and assignments as deemed necessary or appropriate.

Knowledge and Education

• 1. High School Diploma or GED.
• 2. Must have successfully completed a Machining discipline and be CNC Certified.

Work Experience

• 1. Must have a minimum of 2 years machining experience.
• 2. Manufacturing experience (preferred).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi‑technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

• You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail‑blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.
• This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.
• You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.
• You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.