Tool & Die MakerAmsted Automotive Group

Who we are

 At Amsted Automotive, we are not just a company – we are a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and in each other. As an employee-owned organization, every single team member has a stake in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the automotive industry and driving the future of transportation!

What’s in it for you

At Amsted Automotive, we create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work!

 

About the role 

Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive Shelby Twp division is seeking experienced Tool & Die Makers for the 3rd Shift (11 pm - 7 am +15% shift premium) who will be responsible for supporting production operation setup and efficiencies by keeping tools and dies optimized.

Midnights: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am +15% shift premium

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot, Repair, maintain, and optimize transfer and line dies in press and out as required
• Operate Tool room equipment and machinery with precision
• Support press setup and efficiency as a team to achieve posted expectations
• Adhere to safety procedures and protocols
• Use root cause analysis and problem-solving skills to promote efficiency and quality
• Directly responsible for maintaining product quality to print specifications where applicable
• Must be available to work overtime as required to meet Customer Demand
• Other duties as assigned
• Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principles using 5”S” and Kaizen processes
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives through Continuous Improvement action plan participation and completion

 

What you'll need to succeed

• Must demonstrate proficiency in Blueprint GD&T, interpretation of Dies, Details, and Part Prints
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot and solve daily operational deficiencies
• Use of a computer and other productivity machinery such as control panels
• Must be able to interpret C.M.M. or gaging information and adjust Tooling to maintain Customer Quality requirements
• Five years’ experience in Metal Stamping, Prototype, Tool and Die Build, or Die Repair Technician
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan 
• Incentive Bonus 
• Medical, Vision, Dental 
• Prescription Drug Plan 
• 401K 
• Paid Vacation & Holidays 
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement 
• Employee Recognition 
• Discount Programs 

WHAT ELSE YOU'LL NEED TO KNOW

• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds frequently
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required