Tooling Associate

Amsted Automotive, Transform division in Sterling Heights is looking for Tooling Associate  involved in build and die changes.

If this is you, apply today.

Available Shifts:
Days: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

Who We Are 

At Amsted Automotive, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and each other.

As an employee-owned organization, every team member has a vested interest in our success and shares in our achievements.

This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

Come join us and be part of a dynamic team that’s transforming the industrial and automotive industries while shaping the future of mobility!

 

What You Will Do


* Troubleshoot, Repair, Maintain and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required


* Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision


* Supports press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations


* Adherence to safety procedures and protocols


* Uses root cause analysis, problem solving skills to promote efficiency and quality


* Directly responsible to maintain product quality to print specifications where applicable


* Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand


* Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training


* Other duties as assigned


* Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals using 5”S” and Kaizen processes


* Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion

 

What You'll Need To Succeed


* Must demonstrate proficiency of Blueprint GD&T interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints


* Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies


* Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels


* Must be able to interpret C.M.M.

or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements


* Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build or Die Repair Technician


* Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria to maintain manufacturing environmental standards to protect and preserve our customers product and the environment


* Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards


* High school diploma or GED


* Some college or technical trade manufacturing education is preferred 


* Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks


* Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently


* Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise

 

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