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Lydech Thermal Acoustic Solutions (TAS)

Level 3 Tool & Die Technician - 2nd Shift

Lydech Thermal Acoustic Solutions (TAS), Hamptonville, North Carolina, United States, 27020

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Compensation: $35-45/Hr

Lydech is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. The Thermal Acoustical Solutions Segment offers a full line of innovative engineered products to assist in noise and heat abatement within the automotive and industrial markets. The business manufactures acoustical damping and thermal insulating solutions comprised of fiber and metal based composite product constructions. These products are typically found in the interior (dash insulators), underbody (wheel well, fuel tank, exhaust) and under hood (engine compartment) of passenger vehicles, heavy duty trucks, recreational vehicles as well as in other industrial applications. The segment employs approximately ~1400 employees with operations in the U.S., Germany, France, and China.

Job Summary Responsible for repair and maintenance of blanking, trimming and form dies (auto and hand-transfer) in metals manufacturing operations. Level 3 Tool & Die Technician requires demonstrated knowledge and skillset of all tasks associated with tooling support and repair and ability to perform all tasks independently. Proven experience and journeyman certification required for this position (including tool maker, die maker, mold maker).

Duties and Responsibilities

Ensures safety for self and others in the die repair area

Works independently for stamping press corrections and troubleshooting

Performs accurate identification of upstream processes and tooling related issues affecting production

Refresh, repair and correct tooling issues using full understanding of materials and components

Uses experience and judgment regarding press timing and out of press corrections or repairs

Performs adjustments to dies as required to support production operations uptime

Builds and repairs dies to operations needs

Reports problems pertaining to dies proactively to leadership

Works with Machine Operators to resolve any issues with dies and press processing

Maintains housekeeping and standards of organization to maintain safety and workplace organization

Serve as an active participant in programs that promote continuous improvement

Adheres to all company and location policies and safety rules

Able to work extended hours when required

All other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required for Consideration

High School graduate or equivalent

Proven experience and journeyman certification required for this position (including tool maker, die maker, mold maker)

3 years’ experience as a Certified Journeyman Tool / Die Maker / Repair

Full understanding of form, trim and process corrections to improve production conditions

Demonstrated competency of all skills necessary for tooling and support tasks

3 years’ experience with various machining equipment

Welding experience preferred but not required

As set forth in Lydech Thermal Acoustic Solutions (TAS)’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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