Tool & Die Maker
About The Position
Amsted Automotive, Transform division in Sterling Heights is looking for Tool and die makers involved in build and die changes. At Amsted Automotive, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and each other. As an employee-owned organization, every team member has a vested interest in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be part of a dynamic team that’s transforming the industrial and automotive industries while shaping the future of mobility!
Requirements
- Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints
- Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies
- Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels
- Must be able to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements
- Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician
- Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards
- High school diploma or GED
- Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
- Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
Nice To Haves
- Some college or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, Repair, Maintain and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required
- Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision
- Supports press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations
- Adherence to safety procedures and protocols
- Uses root cause analysis, problem solving skills to promote efficiency and quality
- Directly responsible to maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable
- Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand
- Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training
- Other duties as assigned
- Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5”S” and Kaizen processes
- Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Benefits
- Wellness Reimbursement
- Telehealth
- Onsite health screenings
- Mental health resources
- Employee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more
- Competitive Salaries
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- 401k with Company Match
- Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays
- Training Programs
- Education Expense Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Pet Insurance and Discount Program
- Legal Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Recognition and Rewards
- Community Involvement
- Workplace Giving Matching Gift Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
