Challenge Manufacturing

Automotive

Tool&DieMakerII

$65–95k ~AI est. Walker, Michigan, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Tool & Die Maker II at Challenge Manufacturing. Skills: Die repair, Die maintenance. Troubleshoot dies. Maintain dies”

What You'll Achieve.

Obtain quality level of parts

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot tooling analysis; Resolve tooling problems

Eligibility Requirements

Work 3rd Shift, Work S-TH, Work up to 12 hours per day, Work Saturdays, Work Sundays, Arrive early occasionally, Stay late occasionally, Work weekends occasionally

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English, 2+ years of verifiable tool and die experience, Intermediate level of machining and metal working experience, Ability to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions, Ability to work up to 12 hours per day, Ability to obtain a hi-lo license

Nice to Have

Journeyman or completed apprenticeship, Mastercam and Solidworks experience, Mechanical and shop math aptitude

What You'll Do.

Analyze specifications

Operate machine tools

Determine assembly method

Determine sequence of operations

Verify conformance of machined parts

Smooth contoured surfaces

Assemble parts into assemblies

Assemble parts into mechanisms

Recommend design modifications

Troubleshoot tooling analysis

Resolve tooling problems

Follow safety precautions

Follow company policies

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Read blueprints; Read sketches; Read models; Read descriptions

Full Job Description

Who We Are: Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success! Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered! Who We Want: Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs dies, die components, and tooling used in the production process. Analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, and sets up and operations machine tools to make and repair dies. What You'll Do: Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts. Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations. Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock for machining. Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications. Lifts machined parts and positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable. Smooths flat and contoured surfaces using power grinders and fits an

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