Mathematical Skills Ability to add and subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimalsA background in die maintenance with a minimum of five years of experience and demonstrated proficiency as a machinistShould be mechanically inclined and have a working knowledge of punch pressesExperience in Metal Stamping, familiar with Progressive, Cut-off, Piercing, Blanking and Forming diesAbility to operate all tool room equipment & machineryAble to read blueprintsProven in-press, trouble-shooting abilitiesAbility to effectively lead, and work with a group of people with diverse abilities and backgrounds Strong communication (oral and written) skills. Works from engineering drawings, sketches, verbal instructions or existing parts to produce gages, tools, parts for machines, dies, molds and other equipmentSchedule Maintenance Activities: Plan and schedule maintenance activities, including routine inspections, repairs, and refurbishments, to minimize downtime and meet production targets.