Tool and Die Maker-Skilled Trades

Michigan Automotive Compressor•Parma, MI

99d•Onsite

About The Position

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI), a world-class manufacturer of air conditioning compressors and magnetic clutches. MACI is a joint-venture between Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) and DENSO. Not only are we the largest manufacturer in Jackson County, we also hold the largest market share in North America. We attribute our success to our commitment to quality. Join our team of skilled tool and die makers who belong to a company dedicated to success and hard work. As a tool and die maker with us, you will get to use blueprints to determine project specifications, set up and operate machine tools, finish and adjust parts, and test tools to ensure quality standards are met. You will also get to make use of your outstanding mechanical and mathematical skills while crafting tools and dies. This position is excellent for anyone with exceptional technical expertise and a positive, team-oriented attitude looking to work for a company where they can grow and hone their skills.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Journeyman’s card or 5 years documented related experience in the trade
Excellent visual accuracy
Excellent technical skills, with the ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot mechanical problems.
Basic mathematical skills, with the ability to mentally add, subtract, divide and multiply.
Experience working with a wide range of materials such as aluminum, steel and Teflon.
Experience using CAD.
2nd Shift.

Responsibilities

Use sketches, blueprints, specifications and models to plan operations for the fabrication of dies, tools and assemblies, ensuring safety and maximum efficiency.
Verify dimensions of finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications using dial indicators, gauge blocks, calipers and micrometers.
Utilize hand and machine tools to assemble parts of tools and dies and to repair and modify gauges, jigs and dies.
Design templates and jigs to be used as work aids for convenient fabrication of products and parts.
Interface with external and internal customers, handle supplier and customer concerns, and work with team members to solve problems during the production process.
File and finish workpieces using the appropriate hand tools to ensure products are smooth and that they fit together properly.
Select the appropriate metals and materials to be used based on properties, ensuring they meet project specifications.