Tool and Die Repair Technician – Casting and Trim Dies

Shifts (1 opening per shift)

• 2nd Shift: MondayFriday 3:00 PM 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: SundayThursday 11:00 PM 7:00 AM
• Hours: 5060 hours per week (overtime required)

Job Summary

The Tool & Die Repair Technician is responsible for maintaining and restoring production tooling used in casting and trim operations. This includes diagnosing tooling issues performing in-machine repairs rebuilding die components from blueprints and ensuring all dies are returned to production-ready condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair rebuild and maintain casting and trim dies to original specifications
• Disassemble clean transport and reassemble dies using cranes lift trucks and related equipment
• Fabricate and replace die components (cores segments details trim punches) using blueprints
• Perform die cavity polishing grinding and surface finishing to restore precision tolerances
• Troubleshoot production tooling issues while dies are mounted in equipment
• Perform welding and mechanical repairs in foundry and die repair environments
• Correct dimensional issues remove stuck castings and adjust tooling as needed
• Complete work orders documentation and inspection records accurately
• Train and support new team members as required
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment

Required Qualifications

• Associates degree technical/trade school training or equivalent skilled trades experience
• Ability to perform highly skilled die repair work and solve complex tooling problems
• 2 years of hands-on experience in tool & die repair casting dies or trim dies (or equivalent apprenticeship/OJT completion)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience with die fabrication rebuilding and precision fitting
• Hands-on experience with die cavity grinding/polishing and welding for die repair

Preferred Qualifications

• Tool & Die Journeyman certification
• Experience in automotive automotive supplier foundry stamping aerospace or heavy manufacturing environments

Compensation & Employment Details

• Pay: $33.00 $35.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Job Level: Skilled Trades (Level 4 equivalent)
• Overtime: Required and expected
• Pre-employment Requirements: Drug screen and background check

Work Environment & Location

• Onsite role in Twinsburg OH (44087)
• Heavy manufacturing / die shop environment
• Use of cranes lift trucks welding equipment and precision tooling
• Must be able to work extended shifts (5060 hours/week)