Die Setter / Machine Operator (Metal Stamping / Manufacturing)
1st Shift | $27.55 – $28.97/hr + Overtime + Full Benefits
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Shift Details
•    1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
•    Overtime available based on production needs 
•    Potential flexibility for additional shifts depending on workload 
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Compensation & Benefits
•    Pay: $27.55 – $28.97/hour (based on experience) 
•    Weekly pay options available 
•    Overtime opportunities 
•    Health, dental, and vision insurance 
•    401(k) with company match 
•    Paid time off (PTO) + holidays 
•    Long-term career growth in advanced manufacturing 
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Why This Role
Join a well-established manufacturing operation focused on precision metal fabrication, tooling, and high-speed production. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work with complex equipment, dies, and production lines critical to delivering high-quality products.
Ideal for candidates with experience in die setting, stamping, fabrication, or machine operation looking to step into a more advanced role.
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Position Summary
The Die Setter / Machine Operator is responsible for installing, setting up, adjusting, and maintaining dies and production equipment. This role also includes operating machinery, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production meets quality and efficiency standards.
This is a high-skill, hands-on position requiring mechanical aptitude, precision, and the ability to work independently.
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Key Responsibilities
Die Setting & Setup
•    Install, adjust, and maintain dies and tooling on production equipment 
•    Set up machines for new runs based on engineering drawings and specifications 
•    Optimize setups for efficiency, quality, and production output 
•    Recommend improvements to tooling and production processes 
Machine Operation
•    Operate assigned production lines and equipment 
•    Perform quality checks, hourly production counts, and inspections 
•    Clear jams and maintain continuous production flow 
•    Perform routine machine servicing and minor adjustments 
Maintenance & Equipment Care
•    Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and basic repairs 
•    Maintain tools and equipment in clean, safe working condition 
•    Document maintenance activities and track schedules 
Troubleshooting
•    Diagnose and resolve issues related to: 
o    Product quality 
o    Machine performance 
o    Tooling integrity 
•    Make real-time adjustments to maintain production standards 
Quality & Safety
•    Read and interpret engineering prints and technical drawings 
•    Use measurement tools and gauges to maintain tight tolerances 
•    Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions immediately 
General Duties
•    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment 
•    Assist with inventory, material handling, and storage 
•    Support team operations and additional duties as assigned 
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Physical Requirements
•    Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50–60 lbs 
•    Standing for extended periods 
•    Working in a fast-paced industrial environment 
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Qualifications
Required:
•    High school diploma or GED 
•    Prior manufacturing experience (machine operation + basic maintenance) 
•    Strong mechanical aptitude 
•    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 
Preferred:
•    Experience with: 
o    Metal stamping, die setting, or fabrication equipment 
o    Blanking, drawing, or body-making machines 
o    PLCs or computer-controlled machinery 
•    Ability to read engineering drawings/blueprints 
•    Experience using precision measurement tools and gauges 
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Veterans Encouraged to Apply
We highly value experience from military backgrounds, including:
•    Mechanical / maintenance roles 
•    Equipment operation 
•    Engineering and fabrication environments 
•    Process-driven and safety-focused work

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