Job Title: Die Support Technician
Location: Alexandria, MN
Compensation: $20.00–$24.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Day shift | Monday–Friday
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire | Full-time
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Die Support Technician workers for a metal manufacturing / aluminum extrusion company in Alexandria, MN. In this role, you’ll support extrusion press operations by managing dies, bolsters, and manufacturing orders while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. If you enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, working with tooling and equipment, and being part of a safety-driven team, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
What You’ll Do as a Die Support Technician:- Deliver and return extrusion dies, bolsters, and manufacturing orders to extrusion press work centers
- Clean and maintain extrusion dies using caustic (sodium hydroxide) systems to remove aluminum buildup
- Manage and update the die reporting system daily, including die cards and run history data
- Monitor and maintain caustic rooms, tanks, and related equipment, coordinating maintenance and chemical pickups
- Analyze die performance data and assist with process and quality improvements
- Assist with training new hires and cross-trained employees within the Die Shop and Extrusion areas
- Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S standards and follow all safety and quality procedures
What You Need to Bring to the Die Support Technician Role:- 5+ years of manufacturing experience required
- Previous experience with aluminum extrusion processes required
- 5+ years of Die Shop experience required
- Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to read die drawings, blueprints, and understand GD&T
- Strong attention to safety and ability to recognize potential hazards
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation to Alexandria, MN
Why You’ll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy
weekly pay, access to
health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and
temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability. As a
family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Die Support Technician job, contact our Alexandria Doherty Staffing Solutions office at 320-763-3121.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.