Tool & Die Repair 3rd Shift

Flex N Gate • Battle Creek, MI

5d

About The Position

The Tool & Die Repair role is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing single-hit, transfer, and progressive dies. The position works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs, and molds, and verifies that finished parts meet specifications. The role also involves test-running completed tools or dies, updating production and assignment boards, and working directly with apprentices to help ensure they meet requirements.

Requirements

• 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 a background check, drug screen, and physical.

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman Card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair single-hit, transfer, and progressive dies.
• Work from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs, and molds.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts against specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure parts meet specifications and make 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
• Education Level: High school or GED