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Preventative Die Repair Supervisor

Variety Die & Stamping Co.
Dexter, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Company Overview

Variety Die & Stamping Co. is a leading manufacturer of precision stampings and assemblies based in Dexter, Michigan. Since 1954, we have established ourselves as a trusted supplier in both domestic and global markets, particularly within the automotive and lawn & garden sectors. Our commitment to quality is underscored by our ISO certification and a strong focus on continuous improvement.

Summary

The Preventive Die Repair Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of dies to ensure continuous and efficient production operations. This role focuses on preventive maintenance, minimizing downtime, and improving die longevity. The supervisor will be hands on and lead a team of die repair toolmakers, technicians, maintaining schedules, and directing best practices for die care and repair while demonstrating strong leadership. This position will report to the Vice President of Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Die Inspection & Assessment: Supervise, delegate, and actively participate in die repair, and refurbishment.

  • The supervisor will be responsible for the overall performance of the Die Repair department, while actively doing die repair.
  • Develop processes with best practices in die repair and implement countermeasures to avoid future issues.
  • Regularly inspect dies to identify signs of wear, damage, or potential failure, ensuring proactive repairs.

Team Leadership: Provide strong leadership by training, mentoring, and motivating die repair technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Collaboration: Coordinate with production, quality, and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and implement effective preventive measures.

Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Conduct thorough investigations into recurring die failures and implement sustainable corrective actions.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven years of experience in die maintenance, metal stamping, or a related field.
  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or technical environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of die repair techniques, materials, and tooling.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Necessary Skills:

· Leadership: Exceptional leadership skills with a proven ability to manage, inspire, and develop technical teams.

· Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and the capacity to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues efficiently.

· Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear collaboration across departments.

· Attention to Detail: Commitment to high-quality work and meticulous documentation.

· Technical Aptitude: Hands-on mechanical aptitude and proficiency in modern maintenance practices.

Variety Die & Stamping offers a new hire incentive of $500 signing bonus, payable after 90 days of employment. Please inquire to learn more about the details of signing and referral bonuses.

We are very excited to announce that effective April 1, 2021, health benefits will become effective for full time employees on the date of hire. New employees can choose between two medical/prescription plans with Low Deductible, two dental plans, and vision coverage.

Incremental increases are available after periodic reviews.

Variety Die & Stamping offers competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and prescription coverage with low deductible, dental, vision, company paid disability insurance and life insurance.

Medical, dental and vision insurance will be effective on the first day of full-time employment.

We also offer a 401(k) with a company match. For every dollar you contribute, we will match 15 percent, up to a certain limit based on compliance with IRS and plan conditions.

Profit sharing employer contribution.

Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, year-end bonus plus signing bonuses and referral bonuses.

Please inquire with our Human Resources Department for more details.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39.00 - $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 – 55 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

  • Dexter, MI 48130 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Dexter, MI 48130: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $39 - $43

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