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Tool and Die Maker

Amsted Industries
Oxford, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

Job Category: Production
Requisition Number: TOOLA007032


      Posted: March 17, 2025

    Full-Time

    On-site

    Locations
    Showing 1 location

    36 CR-166
    Oxford, MS 38655, USA

Job Details

Description

Amsted Automotive – Oxford, MS is looking for an experienced Tool & Die maker who will be responsible for independently managing tool set-up, repair and maintenance throughout the facility as directed.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Responsible for operation, set up, repair, maintenance, construction of various die tooling and related equipment throughout the plant
  • Inform, record, report as required or appropriate
  • Responsible for set up and tooling changes in flow forming machines and troubleshooting of flow forming issues
  • Responsible for chuck and NC-tooling related setup and maintenance including troubleshooting issues related to these systems
  • Responsible for the safe operation, organization, and maintenance of all Tool Room equipment
  • Responsible for troubleshooting, carry out preventative maintenance as scheduled / required on various types of tooling and related equipment to minimize downtime and ensure efficiency
  • Responsible to conduct all work in accordance with handbook / trade / training standards, and responsibilities defined in job documents (job descriptions, operator instructions, etc.)
  • Responsible to participate in team activities and perform duties safely in manner that reflects sense of “urgency” with respect to meeting deadlines and goals
  • Responsible for the maintaining of tool tracking data including, but not limited to dies, CNC lathes, WF
  • Responsible for setting up, collaboratively troubleshoot (in conjunction with toolmakers, millwrights, CNC techs, electricians, production personnel and vendors), equipment, repair programs and tooling as required
  • Responsible for creating or participate in the creation of systems / documentation requirements to ensure compliance to ISO/TS16949, ISO14001, and Q1
  • Shift work / overtime as required to meet customer demands and ensure a smooth flow of operations
  • Effective interpersonal / communication skills required internally (within own department and others) and externally (suppliers and customers)
  • Complete work assignments with accuracy, sense of urgency, and in a safe manner in accordance with established standards, and all applicable Regulations / Legislation
Other Responsibilities
  • Promote the company’s operational visions, values, goals and behaviors
  • Participate in company programs including G&O, 5S, Kaizen, meetings, training, etc.
  • Conduct all work activities in a manner that is supportive of team effort
  • Adherence to all policies, procedures and regulations
  • Participate in the company’s health, safety, environmental, and operational programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager, or his/her designate

What you'll need to succeed:
  • Certificate of Qualification for Tool & Die Making
  • Minimum two years’ experience as Tool & Die Maker
  • Requires knowledge of stamping presses and related machinery, basic pneumatics, hydraulics
  • Knowledge of MIG / TIG and / or Arc welding and use of cutting torches would be considered an asset
  • Ability to operate tool room equipment – lathes, mills, surface grinders
  • Must have ability to read / interpret blueprints including GD&T
  • Requires knowledge of nitrogen gas spring cylinder & manifold set up, maintenance and repair
  • Knowledge or experience using AutoCAD preferred

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Education

Required

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Required

2 years:

Tool & Die

Preferred

1 year:

AutoCAD

2 years:

Welding

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

GD&T

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