Die Setter

Die Setter Position Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for a die setter position at a manufacturing company in Bethel, CT. This is a temp-to-hire position. The die setter sets up die in a stamping press and runs production without assistance. The hours are 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday. The pay is $30-$35 an hour, depending on experience. Job Responsibilities Complete die set-ups for production in accordance with work order Analyze and resolve work problems or assists workers in solving work problems Operate all standard press room machinery and production support equipment Work with toolmakers to troubleshoot stamping problems related to slug pulling, misdeeds, scrap build up and segregation, part ejection, and product dimensional nonconformance Perform routine machine maintenance Help with generation of work instructions when required Degrease stamp parts Count parts daily after production and during inventory Keep work area clean Other duties as assigned Job Requirements 5 or more years of experience in tool making and die setting Strong mechanical skills High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of vocational training strongly preferred Able to read blueprints Able to use and interpret inspection equipment including precision tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) Able to handle physical aspects of the job, including standing for long periods and heavy lifting Able to troubleshoot press machine Organized with the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to change Good math skills Good interpersonal and leadership skills Analytical thinking/problem solving Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills Must be a U.S. citizen Able to pass pre-employment screenings