Stamping Press Set- up Tech Die Setter
About The Position
Under routine supervision of the Die Set Supervisor, this role is responsible for maintaining dies for stamping presses, changing and adjusting dies, and preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting die and jig tools. The position requires a thorough knowledge of company policies related to safety, environmental protection, and quality control, along with excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. The ability to read and understand technical drawings, operate various shop tools, and possess good communication and math skills is essential. Physical requirements include the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs, reach above and below shoulder height, climb stairs and ladders, and perform various physical motions such as twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, and walking on uneven ground. Experience with metal stamping and forming operations, machine shop, and welding is required.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of company philosophy, policies, and procedures related to safety, environmental protection, and quality control.
- Excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to read and understand structure and function drawings of dies and equipment.
- Ability to use gas welder, lathes, milling and drilling tools, as well as calipers and micrometers.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and air compressor equipment.
- Good verbal/written communication and math skills.
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to reach above and below shoulder height.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
- Ability to perform all physical motions, i.e., twisting, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, and walking on uneven ground.
- Experience with the setup and maintenance of dies to support metal stamping and forming operations, machine shop and welding experience.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust dies and presses accurately and securely.
- Prepare dies and jig tools needed for the next production run in accordance with the production schedule and coordinate die changes.
- Inspect and maintain dies and jig tools by preparing inspection standards, completing check sheets for inspection, and checking the accuracy and deterioration extent of dies and jig tools in conformity with maintenance standards.
- Manufacture and repair parts for dies, jig tools, and equipment by machining parts using lathes, milling machines, and other tools.
- Maintain records of die maintenance details according to Inspection Standards.
- Analyze and appraise maintenance work by confirming the accuracy of products and operating systems.
- Maintain inventory for consumables utilizing purchase requisitions.
- Operate forklifts, hoists and slinging equipment during die changing and maintenance activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
