• Die Setter

    Aerotek (Warren, MI)


    Job Title: Die Setter

    Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced Die Setter to join our team. You will work directly with the Die Repair team and Operators on the 2nd shift, ensuring the smooth operation of our stamping processes.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up stamping dies and ensure proper setup of dies and equipment.

    + Utilize knowledge of progressive and transfer presses.

    + Change tools and troubleshoot shut heights.

    + Set the next die onto the press and secure it in place.

    + Clean press bolster and ram before die setup, and clean die parallels.

    + Set up conveyors as per instructions.

    + Remove scrap from dies post-production and store them correctly.

    + Unhook transfer system items and store them properly.

    + Set up jobs in the press, including die and equipment setup, and obtain first piece approvals.

    + Competently operate an overhead crane.

    Essential Skills

    + Forklift Certification

    + 4+ years experience as a metal stamping die setter on progressive dies

    + Past Forklift/Crane Certification

    + Experience with setting up and adjusting dies, jigs, fixtures, and cutting tools of progressive dies

    + Understanding and troubleshooting shut heights

    + Experience with progressive dies of 400 to 2200 tonnage

    + Strong safety knowledge when setting dies and operating a forklift/crane

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues

    + Experience with Schuler Press

    + Ability to process and identify defective items/parts

    + Experience with quality inspection/assurance (mics, calipers & gages)

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic team that is expanding and evolving. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and a 401K match. Be part of a growing company that is just starting its 2nd shift and plans to launch a 3rd shift soon.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a well-established company that has recently expanded its operations into the USA. The facility is undergoing renovations to improve its environment and is equipped with stamping and robotic welding capabilities. Enjoy a first-shift schedule from 7 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays required.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Warren, Michigan.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $54080.00/yr.

     

    Working thru new benefits package and working with the US to match the market

     

    Starting from the ground up; would help get to make the plant what it is.

     

    They just launched their 2nd shift; would eventually launch 3rd shift by Q4 / Q1 2025

     

    Health

     

    Dental

     

    Vision

    401K Match

    2 Weeks PTO after 90 days

    LTD

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Warren,MI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.