Die Setter

MPP • Punxsutawney, PA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking experienced, dependable, and precise Die Setters. In this role, you will have the ability to read blueprint layouts. Set up press machines that range in size and understand the appropriate tooling and dies to for each job. You will also conduct quality assurance tests using precision measuring tools. The desired candidate will have a working knowledge of micrometers & calipers. Prior knowledge of quality systems and press equipment is beneficial however we welcome anyone that has a mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform repairs and other “DIY” projects. Full training will be given to successful applicants.

Requirements

• Completion of high school or GED
• Previous experience as a die setter and/or working with press machines and/or injection molding preferably in powdered metal.
• Mechanically inclined with ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn.
• Experience driving a forklift truck.
• Ability to read blueprint layouts.
• Working knowledge of micrometers & calipers.
• Ability to perform repairs and other “DIY” projects.
• Ability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime.
• Willingness to work up to 10-hour shifts and weekends as required.

Nice To Haves

• Prior knowledge of quality systems and press equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprint layouts.
• Set up press machines that range in size and understand the appropriate tooling and dies for each job.
• Conduct quality assurance tests using precision measuring tools.
• Perform repairs and other “DIY” projects.
• Drive a forklift truck.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED