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Tool and Die TechnicianJob Description Summary
You will have access to some of the most knowledgeable, skilled, and dedicated team members in the industry to help guide you to your success. The chosen candidate will be responsible for assembling tools and building die sets for the forging process. The candidate will be part of a combined crew to work together in continuous improvement of tool performance, support production with adequate tooling and troubleshooting operational issues.Job Description
Replace Die Sets in PressCertify Die Sets to print prior to release for productionPrep press bed for new Dies SetsClean & rebuild Die Sets to printOperate a variety of hand tools to spot, grind, and finish hardened tools, as well as build, assemble, install and adjust automation transfer devicesWork with press operators and process for continuous improvement of the process and tool performanceAnticipate die and operation problems and work to eliminate them before they happenMaintain accurate documentation in computer based systemMaintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulationsOrganize, manage, and maintain tool inventoriesPerform other administrative duties as assignedImplement safety and good housekeeping standards.Adhere to Corporate policies and procedures.All other duties as assigned.Required Skills and Education
Minimum 1 to 3 years work experience in a similar role with Die Set setups or Press OperationsAbility to complete mathematical computations, problem solve, and troubleshootExperience using calipers, indicator, and other basic measuring equipmentAbility to read and interpret tool and assembly drawingsKnowledge with tool material and propertiesFlexible work schedule and excellent attendance is required.About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future.We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.
With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce.Be part of the future with #TeamAAM.
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