Exciting Opportunity at Metalsa!

Are you a tool and die wizard? Metalsa is on the lookout for rockstar tool and die makers to join our team! If you’ve got the skills to keep our dies in top shape and love making sure everything runs smoother than silk, we want you! Whether it’s fixing, tweaking, or crafting, your expertise in keeping our tooling gear in tip-top shape is exactly what we need.

Position Overview

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

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

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of five years as a journeyman machinist/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.