Die Setter Hot Forming Specialist (Job Code: 1002)

Gedia Georgia•Dalton, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Duties: Responsible for supporting the transition, operation and maintenance of TemperBox partial press hardening systems for structural parts; prepare set-up and production on the hot forming systems and blanking line; prepare tools for tool-change, checking material availability and providing the necessary supporting tools and equipment including conveyors, gauges, and grippers; complete the setup process and release the production when appropriate; correct defects or faults, and assign specialist personnel from tool maintenance or machine maintenance to carry out repairs; initiate quality control measures and directives from the Quality Assurance department; ensure overall quality of production processes with respect to quality, dates or deadlines, environment, health and safety regulations, and economic efficiency; utilize and apply knowledge of new project pre-series phases, coil loaded programming, 600-1600 ton presses, MES system, SAP, tool shop die setting processes collaborations, launch parameter set-up activities, AP&T Tailored Tempered Press Hardening Lines, press stamping operations, automotive die setting processes, and new die tryout procedures to perform assigned duties; ensure machines, as well as operating or auxiliary equipment, are ready for the operation bay; inspect machines, operating devices and auxiliary equipment, including feeding devices and conveyors, at regular intervals to ensure repairs are properly identified and carried out if necessary; provide support for CIP by developing, suggesting and implementing technical and organizational optimizations with respect to quality and economic efficiency; and provide support for production processes including jumping functions and changing blanks, when necessary. Location: 290 Nexus Drive, Dalton, Georgia, 30721 Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree – Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree) Training: None. Experience: One (1) year in the position above, as a Specialist Die Setter Hot Forming and Blanking, as a Press Operator, as a Press Shop Coach/Trainer, as a Hot Forming Press Operator, or in a related occupation. Will accept three (3) years' work experience in the position above, as a Specialist Die Setter Hot Forming and Blanking, as a Press Operator, as a Press Shop Coach/Trainer, as a Hot Forming Press Operator, or in a related occupation., in lieu of the primary education and work experience requirements. Other Requirements: Experience must include use of all the following: new project pre-series phases, coil loaded programming, 600-1600 ton presses, MES system, SAP, tool shop die setting processes collaborations, launch parameter set-up activities, AP&T Tailored Tempered Press Hardening Lines, press stamping operations, automotive die setting processes, and new die tryout procedures. Will also accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience. NO AGENCIES PLEASE Are You Ready for the Next Car?

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree – Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree)
One (1) year in the position above, as a Specialist Die Setter Hot Forming and Blanking, as a Press Operator, as a Press Shop Coach/Trainer, as a Hot Forming Press Operator, or in a related occupation. Will accept three (3) years' work experience in the position above, as a Specialist Die Setter Hot Forming and Blanking, as a Press Operator, as a Press Shop Coach/Trainer, as a Hot Forming Press Operator, or in a related occupation., in lieu of the primary education and work experience requirements.
Experience must include use of all the following: new project pre-series phases, coil loaded programming, 600-1600 ton presses, MES system, SAP, tool shop die setting processes collaborations, launch parameter set-up activities, AP&T Tailored Tempered Press Hardening Lines, press stamping operations, automotive die setting processes, and new die tryout procedures.
Will also accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

supporting the transition, operation and maintenance of TemperBox partial press hardening systems for structural parts
prepare set-up and production on the hot forming systems and blanking line
prepare tools for tool-change, checking material availability and providing the necessary supporting tools and equipment including conveyors, gauges, and grippers
complete the setup process and release the production when appropriate
correct defects or faults, and assign specialist personnel from tool maintenance or machine maintenance to carry out repairs
initiate quality control measures and directives from the Quality Assurance department
ensure overall quality of production processes with respect to quality, dates or deadlines, environment, health and safety regulations, and economic efficiency
utilize and apply knowledge of new project pre-series phases, coil loaded programming, 600-1600 ton presses, MES system, SAP, tool shop die setting processes collaborations, launch parameter set-up activities, AP&T Tailored Tempered Press Hardening Lines, press stamping operations, automotive die setting processes, and new die tryout procedures to perform assigned duties
ensure machines, as well as operating or auxiliary equipment, are ready for the operation bay
inspect machines, operating devices and auxiliary equipment, including feeding devices and conveyors, at regular intervals to ensure repairs are properly identified and carried out if necessary
provide support for CIP by developing, suggesting and implementing technical and organizational optimizations with respect to quality and economic efficiency
provide support for production processes including jumping functions and changing blanks, when necessary