What are the responsibilities and job description for the S Tool & Die Maker - Elizabethtown, KY position at Metalsa?
Job Description
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
- 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
Why Join Us?
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.
About Us
About Metalsa : We are a global Mexican company with more than 60 years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world, seeking to minimize the environmental impact through innovation in our processes and products. For more information visit www.metalsa.com
EEOC Statement : We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
