Die Setter

Hamilton Connections

Bethel, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blueprints, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Machining, Production Support, United States Citizen, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bethel, CT
POSTED
1 day ago
Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for a die setter position at a manufacturing company in Bethel, CT. This is a temp-to-hire position.

The die setter sets up die in a stamping press and runs production without assistance. 

The hours are 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday. The pay is $30-$35 an hour, depending on experience.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Complete die set-ups for production in accordance with work order
  • Analyze and resolve work problems or assists workers in solving work problems
  • Operate all standard press room machinery and production support equipment
  • Work with toolmakers to troubleshoot stamping problems related to slug pulling, misdeeds, scrap build up and segregation, part ejection, and product dimensional nonconformance
  • Perform routine machine maintenance
  • Help with generation of work instructions when required
  • Degrease stamp parts
  • Count parts daily after production and during inventory
  • Keep work area clean
  • Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
  • 5 or more years of experience in tool making and die setting  
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of vocational training strongly preferred
  • Able to read blueprints
  • Able to use and interpret inspection equipment including precision tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
  • Able to handle physical aspects of the job, including standing for long periods and heavy lifting
  • Able to troubleshoot press machine
  • Organized with the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to change
  • Good math skills
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Analytical thinking/problem solving
  • Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Able to pass pre-employment screenings

About the Company

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Hamilton Connections