Job Description
Job Description
This is a 1st shift position, the hours are 4am-12pm with opportunities for overtime.
The pay will start at $18 for beginning experience and can work your way up to $22.
Key Accountabilities:
A die setter is a skilled manufacturing technician responsible for preparing and configuring dies and presses used in stamping, forging, molding, or metal-forming operations. Their work ensures that production begins accurately, safely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, align, and secure dies on mechanical and hydraulic presses.
* Perform die changeovers, tryouts, and first-article inspections.
* Adjust press parameters (stroke, speed, feed rate, cushion pressure).
* Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and setup sheets.
* Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
* Troubleshoot misfeeds, alignment issues, burrs, flashing, and tool wear.
* Conduct routine and preventive maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, replacing wear components).
* Monitor production, validate part conformity, and maintain documentation.
* Operate cranes, hoists, forklifts, or die carts to move heavy tooling.
* Support operators and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrates advanced problem-solving skills related to position, safety, and team building
Technical Skills:
* Mechanical aptitude and tooling knowledge.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
* Experience with progressive,
Job Description
This is a 1st shift position, the hours are 4am-12pm with opportunities for overtime.
The pay will start at $18 for beginning experience and can work your way up to $22.
Key Accountabilities:
A die setter is a skilled manufacturing technician responsible for preparing and configuring dies and presses used in stamping, forging, molding, or metal-forming operations. Their work ensures that production begins accurately, safely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, align, and secure dies on mechanical and hydraulic presses.
* Perform die changeovers, tryouts, and first-article inspections.
* Adjust press parameters (stroke, speed, feed rate, cushion pressure).
* Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and setup sheets.
* Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators).
* Troubleshoot misfeeds, alignment issues, burrs, flashing, and tool wear.
* Conduct routine and preventive maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, replacing wear components).
* Monitor production, validate part conformity, and maintain documentation.
* Operate cranes, hoists, forklifts, or die carts to move heavy tooling.
* Support operators and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrates advanced problem-solving skills related to position, safety, and team building
Technical Skills:
* Mechanical aptitude and tooling knowledge.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
* Experience with progressive,
Die Setter (Plastic Manufacturing) in mora at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.