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Tool & Die Technician | Day Shift

Worthington Steel · Canton, MI · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

Discover a modern skilled trades career that's safe, clean, and full of opportunity. If you enjoy solving mechanical problems, working with precision equipment, and taking pride in quality craftsmanship, we'd like to meet you. At TWB Company, we're redefining what modern manufacturing looks like with advanced technology, clean and organized workspaces, and a strong commitment to safety.

As a Tool & Die Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the tooling and equipment that help us manufacture high-quality tailor welded blanks for the automotive industry. We're looking for dependable, mechanically minded individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality, and want to build a long-term career with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve production dies, tooling, fixtures, and assemblies
  • Diagnose tooling issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime
  • Perform preventive maintenance on tooling and tool room equipment
  • Operate manual machining equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, drill presses, presses, and band saws
  • Use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and dial indicators
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate, modify, and repair tooling
  • Support die changeovers, equipment setup, and production startup activities
  • Work closely with Engineering, Operations, and Quality to improve tooling performance, safety, and reliability
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
  • Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe

Qualifications

We're interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following:

  • Tool & Die Machining
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Stamping operations

Additional qualifications include:

  • Experience operating manual machining equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, or drill presses
  • Experience with die changeovers, equipment setup, troubleshooting, or preventive maintenance
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and dial indicators
  • Technical school, apprenticeship, or related skilled trades training is preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Skills

You'll be a great fit if you:

  • Enjoy troubleshooting and solving mechanical problems
  • Take pride in producing high-quality work
  • Are dependable and understand the importance of being a reliable teammate
  • Work safely and take ownership of your work
  • Pay attention to detail while balancing quality and efficiency
  • Communicate effectively and work well with others
  • Enjoy learning new skills and continuously improving your craft

Success in this role looks like:

  • Keeping tooling operating safely and efficiently
  • Responding quickly to production issues and minimizing downtime
  • Taking pride in quality workmanship
  • Looking for opportunities to improve tooling performance and reliability
  • Working collaboratively with teammates across Engineering, Operations, and Quality
  • Showing up consistently and being someone your team can count on every day

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on your experience and skill level
  • Day shift schedule - 12-hour rotation Continental Schedule: 2-on, 2-off, 3-on, 2-off
  • Quarterly profit sharing
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning Day 1
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Safe, clean, and technology-driven work environment
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career
  • A culture built on respect, teamwork, and The Golden Rule

About Us

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Our expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations, and tailor welded solutions drives steel toward a more sustainable future. As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its approximately 6,000 employees harness the power of steel to advance customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities.

Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Steel operates 37 facilities in seven states and 10 countries. Following a people-first philosophy, commitment to sustainability, and proven business system, Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities.

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