Tool and Die Manager
Job in
Union, Union County, South Carolina, 29379, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Manage Tool & Die processes and personnel
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled tool and die making, repair, and equipment maintenance
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures in an automotive stamping and robotic welding facility
- Fabricate new and replacement details for robotic weld cells and spot weld cells
- Assemble, build, and maintain fixtures
- Drive quality, cost savings, and continuous tool, die, and mechanical improvements
- Participate in the Layered Process Audit schedule
- Participate in internal ISO 9001/IATF 16949 audits when qualified as an internal auditor
- Support internal and external audits by answering questions and providing information related to ISO 9001/IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and customer standards
- Perform other necessary duties, including die setting, as required
- USDOL Tool & Die Journeyman’s Card or proof of 8 years related experience
- Management experience leading a Tool & Die department highly preferred
- Minimum 2 years’ experience troubleshooting in a production stamping plant
- Experience with medium to large tandem line dies, small to medium transfer dies, or medium to large progressive dies
- Experience with transfer dies and large progressive dies is a plus
- Experience implementing engineering changes is a plus
- Own basic set of precision/hand tools
- Ability to read detail prints and order perishable details such as pierce punches, buttons, gas springs, guide pins, and bushings
- Willingness to work any shift
- Willingness to work overtime, including Sundays, as required
- Willingness to perform die setting as required
- Ability to participate in relevant ISO 9001/IATF 16949 audits when qualified as an internal auditor
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Demonstrates expertise in Tool & Die processes, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and fabrication of tools and fixtures in an automotive environment. Proficient in ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards and internal auditing, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Tool & Die Journeyman’s Card
- Troubleshooting in Production Stamping Plant
- Management Experience in Tool & Die Department
- ISO 9001/IATF 16949 Auditing
- Experience with Tandem Line Dies
- Tool & Die Making
- Equipment Maintenance
- Fabrication of Details
- Die Setting
- Reading Detail Prints
- Troubleshooting
- Continuous Improvement
- Implementing Engineering Changes
- Quality Control
- Cost Savings Initiatives
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- USDOL Tool & Die Journeyman’s Card
- Automotive Stamping
- Robotic Welding
- ISO 9001
- IATF 16949
- VDA 6.3
- Layered Process Audit
- Production Stamping
- Tandem Line Dies
- Transfer Dies
- Progressive Dies
- Precision Tools
- Hand Tools
- Robotic Welding Equipment
- Stamping Presses
- Fixtures
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