Tool and Die Repair 2nd Shift

Flex N Gate • Battle Creek, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Tool and Die Repair position involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing various types of dies, including single hit, transfer, and progressive dies. The role requires working from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs, and molds. Key responsibilities include verifying dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts using precision measuring instruments, conducting test runs to ensure parts meet specifications, and making necessary adjustments. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for keeping production and assignment boards updated and working directly with apprentices to ensure they meet requirements.

Requirements

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience with progressive and line dies
• Must supply tools usual to the trade
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening including background check, drug screen and physical

Nice To Haves

• Prefer candidate with a Journeyman Card

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair single hit, transfer and progressive dies
• Works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs and molds
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
• Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary
• Keep production boards and assignment boards up to date
• work directly with apprentices to ensure they are meeting requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees