Die Setter

Job Title: Die Setter, 1st Shift Reports To: Production Supervisor Department: Production Location: Ice Industries Deerfield, 320 N Mason-Montgomery Rd, Mason, OH 45040 Starting Rate: $21.50 General Function: Removal and set up of stamping dies in a safe and timely manner. Job Duties:

• Adjusting dies to obtain an acceptable product through quality control.
• Write tool repair tags and communicate with die storage for tool and die transit to die shop.
• Communicate all issues with machines, tools, and set-ups working towards continuous improvement.
• Set all safety devices and provide a thorough check of each safety device before turning the press over to production.
• Informing each press operator on their particular die/dies, instruct them on safe operation.
• Complete all parameters on all set-ups and create new parameters on new jobs.
• Make proper changeovers on dies and obtain and return changeover parts to and from assigned destinations.
• Troubleshoot and assist in troubleshooting with die makers when necessary.
• Lubricate dies daily, including draw pins, guidepost, bushings, cam drivers, etc
• Keep the proper oil mixture at each die that requires it for the operator's use.
• Relieve operators on an emergency basis, when necessary.
• Polish dies due to galling when needed.
• Maintain bolt carts, bolsters on presses, racks, and cabinets clean and orderly fashion.
• All other duties as assigned by management Working Conditions: Plant environment, working on and around machinery. Moving and setting large stamping dies up to 50K lbs. Physical Component(s): Standing 7.7 hours, capable of lifting from 10lbs - 40 lbs consistently to include; pushing, pulling, bending, some stooping, and reaching, using manual tools and compressed air impact guns. Education/Experience: Experience in set-up and operation of the large stamping press. Must be capable of learning to troubleshoot issues with stamping die and press. Other Requirements:
• Good communication skills
• Must be capable of completing required paperwork.
• Capable of being trained in Lock-out/Tag-out, crane, and die-setting.
• Capable of driving a tow motor/die cart #iceindustries #iceind