Die Setter – 1st Shift
About The Position
AUTOKINITON is hiring a full-time, hourly Die Setter for its Operations team. The role sets up and operates press equipment for metal stamping, loads and secures dies and sheet metal coils, performs quality checks, and helps maintain a clean and safe work area while following safety procedures and assisting with press operations. The position reports to the Operations Manager and Press Supervisor. This is a first-shift position, scheduled from 5:50 AM to 2:00 PM, with base pay of $25.50 per hour. The work requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 70 pounds. AUTOKINITON describes itself as an automotive supplier of high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, with a collaborative culture focused on quality and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of die-setting or metal-stamping experience.
- Ability to read blueprints and use hand tools.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 pounds.
- Attention to detail and strong teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate press equipment for metal stamping.
- Load and secure dies and sheet metal coils.
- Conduct quality checks and maintain a clean, safe work area.
- Follow safety procedures and assist with press operations.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution match
- Up to 15 paid holidays annually
- Tool allowance for Skilled Trades Associates
- Relocation assistance, including temporary housing and travel costs, for Skilled Trades and Salaried positions
- Work-life balance support
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-the-job training
- Learning management systems
- Advancement opportunities from within
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
