Tool & Die Repair

Autokiniton • Milan, MI

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About The Position

AUTOKINITON is seeking a skilled Tool and Die Repair associate for its Milan team. This full-time, 3rd-shift role repairs and maintains tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing. The associate applies machining and metalworking expertise to support the production of high-quality parts and components and reports to the Department Manager.

Requirements

• Experience repairing large dies both inside and outside presses.
• Excellent English language skills for clear communication.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area.

Nice To Haves

• Welding experience for fabrication or repair work (not required).
• Electrical knowledge for troubleshooting purposes (not required).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces.
• Set up and operate conventional machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to fabricate parts.
• Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using hand tools or precision measuring instruments.
• Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects using precision measuring instruments.
• Test completed tools or dies to ensure they meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot tooling or equipment issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of tooling maintenance and repairs.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution match
• 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• On-the-job training
• Learning management systems
• Advancement opportunities from within the organization
• Work-life balance support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed