Die Setter - 4/10 Shift
About The Position
This is a great opportunity to start a hands-on manufacturing career in a family‑owned, climate‑controlled facility where people matter and skills are developed. In this role, you’ll support a variety of production functions—helping keep presses running smoothly, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and learning the fundamentals of tooling and press operations. This entry-level position offers strong long-term career potential and is viewed as a stepping stone toward earning a Journeyman’s Card as an Eyelet Tool & Die Maker. For motivated individuals, educational assistance may be available based on performance, making this an excellent role for someone looking to grow their skills and build a future in advanced manufacturing.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Strong problem‑solving skills
- Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on mindset
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Self‑motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
- Ability to work with close tolerances and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Learn to identify tooling and components using proper nomenclature
- Communicate production or tooling concerns to team leaders and support personnel
- Support production and quality requirements in alignment with IATF 16949 standards
- Keep work areas organized, clean, and safe
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, including: Press functions (coolant, oil, greasing systems) Uncoilers and scrap removal systems Raw material handling and cleanup
- Clean and prepare presses for job setup
- Help manage oil inventory, storage, and recycling systems
- Operate forklifts and overhead hoists (training provided)
Benefits
- Family-owned and operated company with a supportive team culture
- Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
- Clear career path into skilled trades and Tool & Die roles
- On-the-job training and development
- Potential educational assistance for long-term growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
