Skilled Trades - Tool & Diemaker

Location: 

Saginaw, MI, US

Division: 
Req ID:  52120

Skilled Trade - Tool & Diemaker

Nexteer Automotive Saginaw, Michigan Operations is soliciting candidates for Tool & Diemaker positions.

 

Applicants must have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

 

  • Must be Safety oriented individual – overriding priority

  • Self-starting team-oriented individuals with good technical and people skills

  • Must be willing to coach/mentor fellow employees

  • To qualify you must have one of the following:

    • Journeyman’s card

    • Completed a Department of Labor - Certified Program

    • Experience as a Tool & Diemaker, preferably 8 years

  • Responsibilities:

    • Read blueprints to perform die repair and fabricate any parts in toolroom

    • Knowledge of Geometric Dimension & Tolerances

      • Work with close tolerances

    • Must have own tools and toolbox

    • Set up and teardown fixtures on lathes and mills

    • Set up and teardown dies on presses

    • CNC Programming Lathes & Mills

  • Ability to:

    • Operate tool room equipment including, but not limited to mills, tool lathe, surface grinder, band saw, CNC Axis Machines

  • Experience rigging using chains, slings and chokers from overhead cranes