Tooling Diagnostics and Restoration Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Your impact starts on day one

Picture this: You step onto the floor in Belleville, MI. A Minster press is signaling an issue with a progressive die. You isolate the problem, consult the blueprint, verify dimensions with precision instruments, and execute a targeted repair. Production resumes, quality holds, and downtime is minimized—because of you.

Mission

Safeguard uptime and quality by maintaining, repairing, and enhancing our tooling and die equipment.

Core responsibilities

• Identify issues and restore tooling/dies to optimal performance.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections to prevent failures.
• Team with engineering and production to troubleshoot effectively.
• Apply precise metrology to confirm conformance to spec.
• Maintain thorough, accurate repair and maintenance records.
• Assist with the design and build of new tooling as needed.
• Mentor junior technicians, reinforcing safety (including LOTO) and best practices.

Background and capabilities

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical schooling/certification preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in tool and die repair.
• Strong grounding in machining methods and materials.
• Hands-on mastery of precision measuring tools and shop equipment.
• Detail-focused problem solver with strong communication skills.
• Works well independently and within a team; safety-first mindset.

Technical strengths

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• Crane Operation
• Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
• ERP & MRP Systems
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Manual Machining Skills
• Blueprint Reading

Equipment you'll operate

• Surface Grinder
• Stamping Press (Minster)
• Overhead Crane

If you’re motivated by precision, teamwork, and measurable results, bring your expertise to our Belleville, MI operation.