Machine Operator – Die Setup

Our client, a precision metals manufacturer, has an immediate need for an experienced Die Setup Machine Operator
, to join their winning team in York.

Our candidate of choice will install dies into stamping presses and set-up auxiliary equipment to complete jobs according to specifications, load die and inspect parts to print and adjust die as needed to achieve an acceptable part.

• Install and remove dies from presses.
• Set-up auxiliary equipment to specifications.
• Load die, check sample parts to customer print and complete QIP.
• Utilize quality assurance practices and metrology equipment to ensure that product conforms to applicable design specifications.
• Consult manager if any tooling may need to be modified from print and record modification.
• Utilize good housekeeping practices to maintain a clean & safe work area.
• Complete all documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Six months vocational training or 2 years in the field of stamping.
• Ability to perform basic math functions using whole numbers, fractions and decimals including metric /English conversion. A basic understanding of algebra and geometry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, set-up, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Knowledge of measuring equipment usage, such as micrometer, caliper and optical comparator.
• Blue print reading with geometric tolerances.
• Ability to read die assemblies, change-over and detail prints from various sources.
• Capable of writing routine correspondence and reports.
• Ability to solve practical and mechanical problems (Mechanical aptitude).
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must have the ability to successfully complete all training requirements as listed on training matrix for this position.
• Must be available for scheduled work: normal work day of 8 hours or more as necessary, night shift and weekend work is possible.

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!