Tool & Die Maker - Metal Stamping - Pulaski, TN

Pulaski, TN 38478, USA Job Title Tool and Die Maker Starting wage: $27.25 - $33.25 per hour General Summary The Tool and Die Maker reports to the Tooling Manager. This position works with the Leaders as a Tool & Die to develop and maintain efficient and reliable tooling processes for the Production Department. Troubleshoot any problems that are presented during production or on the bench. Essential Job Functions Work from tool room schedule to ensure that production tooling and equipment is ready to meet customer requirements Troubleshoot tooling problems at presses Work on production equipment when necessary to maintain production Requisition supplies and spare parts for tool room and dies and keep these areas organized Maintain clean work areas Work with outside tradesman as required Interpret prints for tooling modifications, accuracy, and improvements Work with Engineers to create and/or modify prints to reflect changes Perform preventive maintenance by assignment Accept additional job duties from next level leader as needed Collaborate with all employees to continuously improve quality and production Suggest methods of improvement (Continuous Improvement Plan) Salary / Benefits Eligible for Performance Bonus up to $3/hr 7.5% Shift Premium, if applicable Employee benefits after 30 days: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, AD&D, Voluntary Accident, and Critical Illness Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance: 1x annual base salary, up to $200,000 401(k) Program Paid holidays Paid Time Off Minimum Qualifications / Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Certified Toolmaker or 5 years’ experience in Tool and Die field preferred Apprenticeship Program completion preferred Experience Three (3) years Tool and Die Maker experience Personal/Technical Skills Basic computer skills Strong verbal and written communication skills in English Reading and comprehension skills Self‑motivated, self‑directed; able to set and meet specific goals in the Tooling Department Willing to learn or possess computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CAD Willing to learn simple electronics for sensor program assistance Training TQPS Continuous Improvement training Mistake Proofing Philosophy, Forklift Certification Overhead Crane Certification Physical Requirements The primary job functions involve sitting and working on a computer and in an office situation for extensive periods, talking, seeing, and hearing. The associate must be capable of walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods and must be able to lift frequently 35 pounds and occasionally lift or carry up to 75 pounds. Availability Must be available for overtime as required Available for training as required Travel Minimal Work Environment / Conditions Standard automotive plant environment with moderate noise level Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel toe shoes, Kevlar sleeves, hearing protection may be required in designated areas Personal attire standards may apply Exposure to cold, dust, heat, odor, and other moderate conditions Disclaimer This job description is intended to identify the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification, as well as certain essential job functions. It is not intended, and should not be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice, based on operational needs. To qualify for this job, however, an associate must be able to perform its essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Under no circumstances may this job description be construed as altering the at‑will nature of the employment relationship between NASG and any associate.

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