Die Setter – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift

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North Vernon, IN - USA

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Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Title: Die Setter 1st 2nd & 3rd Shift (Contract-to-Hire)
Location: North Vernon IN
Pay Rate: Up to $34/hour (based on experience; shift differentials included)
Shifts & Hours:
  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Up to $33/hour
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM 11:00 PM Up to $34/hour (includes $1 shift differential)
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM 7:00 AM Up to $33.75/hour (includes $0.75 shift differential)
    Contract Duration: 6 months (contract-to-hire based on performance and business needs)
Job Summary:
We are seeking experienced Die Setters to join our on-site manufacturing team. This role is essential to the production of high-quality powder metal parts. Candidates must have hands-on experience with powder metal compacting and mechanical/hydraulic press operation with a strong focus on safety quality and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure all safety mechanisms are functioning before operating presses and follow safety guidelines.
  • Install and set up tooling: Assemble troubleshoot and calibrate die cavities punches and core rods.
  • Operate presses: Adjust settings for pressure compaction speed and dwell time to meet part specifications.
  • Inspect compacted parts for dimension weight and density making adjustments as needed.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical hydraulic and pneumatic issues; stop production if parts are nonconforming.
  • Maintain accurate production records including quantity scrap suspect material and adjustments.
  • Perform daily 5S activities (Sort Set in Order Shine Standardize Sustain).
  • Assist with sorting and rework of discrepant preforms or forgings.
  • Participate in maintenance activities and contribute to process improvement projects.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Powder metal experience (mandatory; 35 years depending on shift)
  • Hands-on experience with mechanical/hydraulic presses preferably Cincinnati 550-ton press.
  • Knowledge of metal forging processes die setup and material flow.
  • Familiarity with metallurgical properties of ferrous and non-ferrous powders and forgings.
  • Blueprint reading and understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
  • Competency with quality inspection tools such as micrometers hardness testers or CMM.
  • Shift flexibility including weekends as required.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Experience with robot-assisted presses or automation.
  • Manufacturing experience in metal forging.
Physical Requirements:
  • On-site role requiring active participation on the plant floor.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks lift materials and work safely around press equipment.
Additional Information:
This is a 6-month contract-to-hire role. Pay is based on experience and performance. Only candidates with powder metal experience should apply. The 2nd and 3rd shift pay rates include their respective shift differentials.


Linked LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.
Job Title: Die Setter 1st 2nd & 3rd Shift (Contract-to-Hire)Location: North Vernon INPay Rate: Up to $34/hour (based on experience; shift differentials included)Shifts & Hours:1st Shift: 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Up to $33/hour2nd Shift: 3:00 PM 11:00 PM Up to $34/hour (includes $1 shift differential)3rd...
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