Die Setter Technician

Die Setter Technician Job Highlights

Company Profile

Magna International is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers and is dedicated to delivering mobility solutions. The company’s competitive capabilities include body exteriors and structures, power and vision technologies, seating systems, and complete vehicle solutions.

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis, and engineering solutions to global customers.

Job Profile

The company (Magna, Eagle Bend Manufacturing) is recruiting a Die Setter Technician for the Stamping Department to set stamping tools and dies for JIT (Just-in-Time) production runs in a variety of stamping presses.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have some machine shop education (diploma/degree) would be helpful

Work Experience

• Possess 2 to 4 years of experience (required)
• Punch Press Operator experience
• Prior machine operation experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in achieving a quality First Off part
• Continuously improve set-up conditions and minimize machine downtime
• Coordinate Press Operator and Press Assistant activities to orchestrate successful changeovers
• Individuals in this position should seek out ways to improve the work process, quality, or safety by submitting Continuous Improvement suggestions
• Perform basic tool and equipment repairs as required
• Set up press tooling and conveyors as determined by production schedules
• Work in a preventative maintenance mode

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Welding ability (preferred)

Equipment/Tools

• Forklift and overhead crane
• T-stand with palm buttons, material feeders

Working Conditions

• 100% visual inspection of tooling
• Ability to move throughout the plant
• Extended sitting and standing; reaching and bending; stooping and crawling; reaching to access parts in dies
• Gross and fine motor skills required
• Loud work environment; compliance with personal protective equipment as required
• Pushing and pulling in excess of 40 lbs.

Employer’s Statement

Magna International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company hires on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.