Die Setter-2nd Shift Belleville, MI

6201 Haggerty Road, Belleville, Michigan

10692

Full-Time/Regular

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

• Sets up dies, fixtures, or assemblies in accordance with MIOSHA standards and company procedures.
• Troubleshoots equipment failures and problems with appropriate personnel.
• Sets press to optimum speed and feed of machine according to type of operation, specified material, and finish to improve and maintain machine efficiency.
• Starts machine to obtain first run work piece and verifies dimensional tolerances.
• Performs routine and preventative maintenance and setup including, but not limited to, die setting/fastening, machine lubrication, tools utilized include handheld pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, die bars, etc.
• Recommends adjustments to processes and equipment to produce a product that meets company standards and customer requirements.
• Reports equipment failures and unusual sounds or actions while operating equipment. Fills out necessary work orders and/or PCA’s (Process Change Authorizations) when needed.
• Monitors press for proper operation and reports any malfunctions or problems to supervisor and maintenance.
• Coordinate and pre-stage all necessary items for die change.
• Set up and program new jobs on the initial run. Fill out the proper paperwork and hand it in to the Supervisor.
• Assists engineering personnel in testing and evaluating new dies.
• Evaluates data and conducts experiments to develop the application of new equipment or improved techniques, procedures, or practices.
• Instructs operators or other workers in machine setup and operation.
• Assists in the coordination of prioritization of activities of production personnel to meet customer, plant, and management requirements.
• Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.).

This full-time, hourly role is a part of our Belleville Plant 2 team and reports to the Production Supervisor.

• 1+ year related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to adhere to all company policies and procedures in a professional and consistent manner. Able to apply common sense understanding and use appropriate judgment in routine business situations with supervisor, co-workers, and customers.

• We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

This position is located at our Belleville Plant 2 in Belleville, MI offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

• Lakes and Parks
• Restaurants and Dining
• Close to highways (I-94 and I-275)

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge…