Amsted Automotive, Transform division in Sterling Heights is looking for** Tool and Die Makers** involved in build and die changes. If this is you, apply today.

Available Shifts:

Afternoons: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (+15% shift premium)

Midnights: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (+15% shift premium)

Who We Are

At Amsted Automotive, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and each other. As an employee-owned organization, every team member has a vested interest in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be part of a dynamic team that’s transforming the industrial and automotive industries while shaping the future of mobility!

What You Will Do

Troubleshoot, Repair, Maintain and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required
Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision
Supports press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations
Adherence to safety procedures and protocols
Uses root cause analysis, problem solving skills to promote efficiency and quality
Directly responsible to maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable
Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand
Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training
Other duties as assigned
Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5”S” and Kaizen processes
Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion

What You'll Need To Succeed

Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints
Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies
Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels
Must be able to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements
Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician
Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards
High school diploma or GED
Some college or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred
Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise

What's In It For You

We create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional rewards that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work!

Health And Wellness

- Medical Insurance- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Benefits
- Wellness Reimbursement
- Telehealth
- Onsite health screenings
- Mental health resources
- Employee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more

Financial Benefits

- Competitive Salaries- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- 401k with Company Match
- Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
- Life and Disability Insurance

Work-Life Balance

- Paid Time Off- Parental Leave
- 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays

Development

- Training Programs- Education Expense Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Opportunities

Additional Benefits

- Pet Insurance and Discount Program- Legal Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Recognition and Rewards
- Community Involvement
- Workplace Giving Matching Gift Program

You should be proficient in:

5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)
Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

1500 ton Stamping Presses