Tool and Die Maker

2 months ago

Elkton, United States Autokiniton Full time
Job Description

Come be a part of this rewarding opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative Tool and Die team where your contribution will impact one of the leading North American suppliers of automotive parts Autokiniton provides value-driven, sustainable automotive components and assembly solutions for our customers.

This position will allow the candidate to grow within a stable environment that's building a better foundation for every vehicle on the road.

This full-time hourly role is a part of our Tool and Die Team and reports to the Tool Room Supervisor.

Shift / Pay2nd shift - 3:30PM-12AM
$32.02 per hour with a .60/hr shift premium

Relocation is available for this role

This position is located at our Elkton, MI facility, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

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  • Close to the Great Lakes
  • If you like small town USA, this is the place for you
Why you'll enjoy working here:
  • 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 necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON


Required Skills
  • Plan setup and operation of all types of machine shop tools, considering types of material, tolerances, types of cutting tools, coolants, lubricants and machine tool feeds and speeds
  • Weld repair and heat treatment of different materials including tool steels.
  • Determine specifications for inspection of work, using precision measuring and gaging tools, performing required inspection before, during and after machining
  • Perform hand operations involved in producing jigs, fixtures, tools and dies.
  • Fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. Sets up, runs off and tests dies to produce a product to specifications, tracing die difficulties to their source and correcting same
  • Tear down, repairs and reassembles tooling on the bench or in the press as required


Required Experience
  • Must have Journeyman Card or 8 years equivalent experience
  • Problem solving skills
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills
  • Metal stamping and manufacturing experience preferred


AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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