Manufacturing - Tool & Die Setter

EFCO Corp.•Des Moines, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

EFCO is seeking a construction-minded professional to join their team as a Tool & Die Setter. This role supports EFCO's fabrication and forming operations by setting up, maintaining, and operating punch presses, dies, and mechanical systems. The position contributes to safe and accurate production through hands-on machine preparation, equipment handling, and quality control. EFCO is a growing, people-focused company established in 1934, headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and write
Proficient in blueprint reading
Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively.
Sets clear objectives, aligns efforts, and manages time and resources to achieve results.
Takes ownership of actions, tasks, and outcomes; follows through on commitments.
Works well with others toward shared goals, contributing constructively to team efforts.
Makes sound decisions by evaluating facts, risks, and potential outcomes.
Ability to regularly perform all job functions at company office or worksite
Ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, noises. Etc.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required

Responsibilities

Prepare punch pads, dies, hand trips, and barrier guards for mechanical and hydraulic presses.
Adjust machine settings to meet job specifications and ensure proper safety setup.
Run punch presses, brake presses, and forge furnaces with precision.
Use bevellers and other shop tools to produce quality-formed components.
Move, stage, and organize materials using hoists and hydraulic/crank carts.
Assist other operators as needed to maintain production efficiency.
Read blueprints accurately, complete quality audit sheets, and log labor details in Kronos and work orders.
Follow company safety procedures and environmental policies.
Participate in safety training, inspections, and improvements across the shop.