Toolmaker at Matcor Automotive Michigan Inc – Huntsville, Alabama
Matcor Automotive Michigan Inc
Huntsville, Alabama, 35824, United States
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Salary:$21.00 - $37.62/hrJob Function:Manufacturing
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Position SummaryMachining & Tooling WorkPressroom SupportSafety, Quality & HousekeepingQualificationsEducation & Experience
The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for building, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing tooling used in a Tier 1 automotive stamping and assembly environment. This role supports high-volume production through hands-on work with progressive, blank, and transfer dies, ensuring tooling reliability, product quality, and production uptime.
Die Maintenance, Repair & Troubleshooting- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain progressive, blank, and transfer dies
- Disassemble dies, inspect components, weld, repair, grind, and fit details
- Diagnose tooling-related quality, scrap, and downtime issues
- Perform in-press troubleshooting including alignment, timing, and sharpening
- Machine, grind, and fit punches and die details
- Apply knowledge of tooling, machining, and die functions
- Work with various tool steels, coatings, and materials
- Support die setup, pilot releases, timing, and feed adjustments
- Work directly in the pressroom to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams
- Comply with company policies and OSHA requirements
- Follow lockout/tagout and die handling procedures
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance
- Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and diagrams
- Experience with complex progressive and transfer dies
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Completion of a technical school program or four-year Tool & Die apprenticeship preferred.
Physical Demands & Work EnvironmentFrequent standing, bending, and use of hands. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Exposure to noise, oil, compounds, and moving mechanical parts.
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Huntsville, Alabama, 35824, United States
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