Job Description

**Tool & Die Maker

• **Elkton, MI.

90-day Contract-to-Direct position

Pay Rate: $34.02 per hour + Shift Premium ($0.60 for 2nd Shift and $0.75 for 3rd Shift)**Available Shifts :

**First Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday-Friday (plant runs 7-days per week, so weekend work required as needed)

Second Shift: 3:00pm - 12:00am Monday-Friday (plant runs 7-days per week, so weekend work required as needed)

Third Shift: 10:30pm - 7:30am Monday-Friday (plant runs 7-days per week, so weekend work required as needed)**Responsibilities of the Tool & Die Maker:

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• Plan setup and operation of all types of machine shop tools, considering types of materials, tolerances, types of cutting tools, coolants, lubricants, and machine tool feeds and speeds
• Weld repair and heat treatment of different materials including tool steels
• Determine specifications for inspection of work, using precision measuring and gaging tools, performing required inspection before, during, and after machining
• Perform hand operations involved in production jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies
• Fit and assembles jigs, tools and dies, Set ups, runs off and tests dies to produce a product to specifications, tracking die difficulties to their source and correcting same
• Tear down, repairs, and reassembles tooling on the bench or in the press as required

**Required experience of the Tool & Die Maker:

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• MUST have **Journeyman Card **or **EIGHT **years of equivalent experience
• Problem solving skills
• Proven written and communication skills
• Metal stamping and manufacturing experience preferred

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**A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.

By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.

You should be proficient in:

• GD&T
• Driver's License
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
• High School / GED
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Shop Math Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
• Basic Computer Skills