Die Setter

Join Our Dynamic Manufacturing Team in Bethel, CT!

Are you an experienced professional looking to advance your career in the manufacturing industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Nesco Resource is seeking a skilled individual to join our team. This role offers the potential for direct placement or temp-to-perm based on your skills and experience. Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our innovative team!

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced professional to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have experience setting up and operating power presses, troubleshooting tooling and production issues, and maintaining quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. This position requires the ability to work independently, perform complete die setups, and run production efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate progressive, compound, and secondary stamping dies.
• Perform die changeovers and production setups according to work orders.
• Troubleshoot press, die, and production issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and equipment checks.
• Work closely with tooling and production personnel to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Count, inspect, and verify production parts.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar manufacturing role.
• Experience with Bliss and Niagara stamping presses preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow manufacturing specifications.
• Good math, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Shift & Pay

Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4PM (possibility of OT, but not guaranteed) Pay: $30-$45 an hour based on experience

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.