Hot Stamp Die Maintenance Apprentice - 3rd shift

Company & Job Details

Job Duties May Include: 

• Follow all JIC safety policies and procedures to include proper use of PPE, lockout/tagout, parts handling and basket/rack/Die transportation
• Use proper safeguarding during welding operations and use of machine shop equipment.  Should not be using gloves when using drill press, etc.
• Obtain proper training prior to using machine shop equipment, Drill Press, Mill, Lathe, etc.
• Report all safety incidents immediately to supervisor or member of leadership team
• Perform Monthly Safety Risk assessment or work areas and equipment that is used

• Follow-Up of next production run on Die Sets after PM or maintenance activities are completed
• Understanding of common stamping part quality defects and Die Condition impact to quality defects
• Operate standard machine shop equipment that is needed for PM or repairs while receiving OJT
• Set-up and operate MIG / TIG / ARC welders as needed while receiving OJT
• Clean dies during preventative maintenance inspections
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections as scheduled or requested by stamping production team which may include disassembly, inspect, lubricate, replace components and reassembly
•  Report any defects found during preventative maintenance inspections immediately to supervisor or member of leadership team

• Report low quantity and out of stock supplies or components to supervisor or Die Maintenance support associate
•  Retrieve Dies from production floor that are needed for PM or repair and return to proper location when completed
•  Daily COP of work areas, Die Maintenance area and machine shop equipment
• Maintain clean and clear of clutter work area, tool box and tools
• Maintain appropriate documentation.  Timesheets, labor sheets, Forklift and Crane inspection sheets
• Communicate requests from other departments to supervisor
• All work performed should be documented in Plex.  This should include work performed and how long

Program Schedule: Associate can be in this position for a maximum of 2 years.  Upon completion of 2 year apprenticeship, associate must have developed skill to advance to Technician Level.  Otherwise, associate will be stepped back to general associate status

Job Skills & Requirements

Position Requirements: 

• Ability to use basic hand tools
• Ability to read and follow schedule
• Self motivated and ability to perform with minimal supervision
• Able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, shutdowns, and overtime
• Must be quality oriented and understand how every task may impact quality
• Ability to use computer