Stamping Line Setup & Die Changeover Specialist

Phoenix Stamping Group

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blueprints, Check Processing, Crane, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Forklift, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Material Moving, Mathematics, Pallet Jack, Process Quality, Production Machining, Production Management, Small Business, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

Your Questions, Answered

Who is Phoenix Stamping?

A certified Veteran Owned Small Business operating in Atlanta, GA; Ft. Wayne, IN; and Fort Worth, TX. Since 1986, we’ve produced sheet metal and rod products for industries across North America. We continue to invest in highly automated equipment, and we live by “Customers first, employees always!”

What will I earn?

  • Base Pay: $20.00/hour
  • Shift Differential: $3.00 (15%) for a total of $23.00/hour
  • Training: Plan to train on 1st or 2nd shift for at least 90 days before moving to 3rd shift
  • Piece Rate Production Bonuses: Eligible on Day 1
  • Profit Sharing Bonuses: Eligible after 6 months and a full quarter; paid quarterly

What will I do each day?

  • Own setups and changeovers on automated stamping lines
  • Load part programs and set press/feed/die parameters to spec
  • Run first-piece and in-process quality checks to validate die setup
  • Monitor indicators, troubleshoot issues, and correct root causes
  • Issue work orders for dies headed to the triage rack or die shop
  • Fabricate and maintain shims for blank and form dies
  • Keep die racks and mounting plates orderly
  • Replace broken punches or die sections in-press or in the die shop
  • Measure parts with fixtures/templates and gauges to confirm spec
  • Record quantities and labor accurately in company systems
  • Maintain documentation and production logs
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes to move materials

Who do I report to?

Production Supervisor

What background do I need?

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • 2–5 years operating metal stamping presses
  • Experience with setups/changeovers and loading coils
  • Comfort with standard measuring and hand tools
  • Shop math proficiency; can read blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Basic maintenance skills and strong safety focus

What skills are you looking for?

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Metal Stamping & Forming (Progressive Die)
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Blueprint Reading

What equipment will I use?

  • Stamping Press (Minster)
  • Overhead Crane
  • Measurement Gauges

Why join?

Because we value makers. Expect a team-first environment, recognition throughout the year, and a path to grow with a company that’s expanding its capabilities.

Additional Information

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.

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