Die Setter

Die Setter

Express Employment Professionals

1 Positions

ID: 13391815

Posted On 07/14/2025

Refreshed On 05/08/2026

Job Overview

Express Employment Professionals is actively seeking a skilled Die Setter to join the team of a local company.

The typical work hours for this position are from 5:00 am to 1:20 pm, with the possibility of overtime until 3:20 pm and occasional Saturdays. The starting wage for this role is $24.61 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct machine set-up

• Utilize a forklift to move and position dies in presses, making necessary manual adjustments with die bars, hands, and hand tools

• Set materials in stands using a forklift and remove banding from materials

• Operate presses and maintain adequate lubrication levels

• Dump scrap into the hopper

• Inspect materials for defects or issues, utilizing various measurement and inspection tools such as micrometers, rulers, verniers, gauges, and plugs

• Run sample parts for Quality Team Inspections

• Complete required paperwork accurately

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Assist colleagues with set-ups as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Die Setter, Press Operator, or in a metal manufacturing environment preferred

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools and machinery

• Forklift experience required (certification preferred but not required)

• Ability to read and use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers/verniers, and gauges

• Basic math and problem-solving skills

• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods

• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic

To apply for this position, you have the following options:

• Call us at View phone number on click.appcast.io

• Submit an online application

• Stop by our office at 1701 JFK Rd in Dubuque

Remember, there is never a fee for job seekers!

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Job Details

Categories

Clerical/Office Administration

Cosmetology/Massage Therapy/Spa

Manufacturing

Mechanic

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1011

Job REQ #

13391815

# Positions

1

Start Date

20250714

End Date

20260801

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Express Employment Professionals

About the Company

About Express

On a Mission to Put

a Million People to Work

Express Employment Professionals is one of the top staffing companies in the U.S. and Canada. Every day, we help people find jobs and provide workforce solutions to businesses. Express has more than 750 franchise locations that provide a full range of employment solutions that include full-time, temporary, and part-time employment in a wide range of positions, including professional, commercial, and administrative. Each Express office is locally owned and operated and backed by the expertise and support of an international headquarters. Simply put, Express is large enough to meet your needs and small enough to care.

If you're a job seeker, Express will assess your skills and work with you to find a job that fits your needs and abilities. Applicants never pay a fee at Express, and you'll have the opportunity to earn benefits such as medical insurance, holiday pay, vacation pay, referral bonuses and much more. Learn more.

For employers, Express Employment Professionals provides staffing and HR solutions to help meet your needs and production goals.

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