Tool and Die Technician

Location
ELIZABETHTOWN
Workplace
On-site

About this role


The Tool & Die Technician at Metalsa ensures the seamless operation and maintenance of tooling and die systems. Candidates must have substantial experience and a deep understanding of tooling processes to join #TeamMetalsa.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Repair, maintain, develop, and build dies.
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing of component and frame assembly drawings.
  • Address and correct quality concerns in tooling stage operations.
  • Implement customer changes (e.g., engineering changes).
  • Make tooling repairs due to bad hits, double hits, and bad setups.
  • Changeover tooling to produce different parts and spot tools for proper metal fits.
  • Use circle grid analysis to reduce material stretch and eliminate breakage.
  • Maintain tooling nitrogen systems, preventative maintenance schedules, and spare parts inventory.
  • Identify tool steels and perform necessary heat treatments.
  • Study and maintain die transfer systems, blank feeders, unloaders, and power feeds.
  • Understand hydraulic and pneumatic systems for proper locating and clamping.
  • Safely operate all powered hand tools and moving equipment (including forklifts and cranes).

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Minimum of three years as a journeyman tooling technician /tool & die, preferably in automotive.
  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of die stamping processes, welding tool steels for repairs, and proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office).
  • Certifications: Lockout/Tagout training.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation: Opportunities for overtime and double-time pay.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal time, and holidays.
  • Disability Coverage: Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Financial Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
  • Retirement: 401(k) company matching.
  • Education: Tuition reimbursement program and advancement opportunities.
  • Perks: Exclusive discounts.

Join #TeamMetalsa, where your skills and dedication pave the way for a fulfilling career filled with growth, innovation, and significant contributions to a dynamic environment.

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Top Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Personal Time
  • Holidays
  • Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Long-term Disability Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • 401(k) Company Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Exclusive Discounts