Flex-N-Gate Corp Battle Creek , MI 49014
Posted 7 days ago
Overview
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope of the Position
Lead Tool and Die Repair will assist with leading and coordinating tool room personnel for the shift. Will be responsible for repair and maintenance of production tools and dies.
Responsibilities
Work hours 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Lead to support prioritizing job calls during shift
Conduct shift/ safety meetings
Schedule staff over time as needed for shift
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair single hit, transfer and progressive dies
Works from blueprints and sketches to create or modify tools, dies, jigs and molds
Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary
Keep production boards and assignment boards up to date
work directly with apprentices to ensure they are meeting requirements
Qualifications
Requires High School diploma or equivalent
Previous experience with progressive and line dies
Prefer candidate with a Journeyman Card
Must supply tools usual to the trade
Ability to pass pre-employment screening including background check, drug screen and physical
Benefits
What do our employees have to say?"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.""Lots of growth opportunity.""The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."Not just a job-a great place to work!Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.
Flex-N-Gate Corp