Die Setter - Metal Powder Products : Job Details

Summary: Set up all types of presses within the Molding Dept., including mechanical presses, , multi-action and hydraulic presses. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but not limited to. Set up all presses (multi-action, mechanical, hydraulic). Set up, adjust & make minor repairs to auxiliary equipment. Adjust tooling and/or press for fill, kick off, weight and speed and achieve proper split densities. Maintain rates, quality and production on all products. Must be able to read and understand all blueprints and part specifications. Assist in the training of die setters. Work with Supervision/Quality/Engineering to solve part/production issues. Maintain maximum production as determined by Supervisor.. Report any tool breakage before removing any tooling from the press Other Duties or Responsibilities Assist in the repair of presses or equipment. Periodic or special clean-up when required. Work at or assist at any other job-related duties. Must work to progress in this position/to achieve the next level. The employee must complete and pass a written and hands-on test. Safety/Environmental: Employee must follow safety rules and practices. Employee must report any unsafe acts or safety hazards Interpersonal Skills Good oral and written communication skills. Team player, able to work well with others. Must be organized Must be dependable and keep a good attendance record. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Must have a good mechanical aptitude. One to two years of related experience and/or training is a plus. Forklift certification is a requirement. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to safely lift up to 35 lbs.