Die Maintenance Mechanic - Now Hiring

Our client, a precision metals manufacturer, has an immediate need for an experienced Die Maintenance Mechanic, to join their winning team in York. Our candidate of choice will be responsible for the assembly, grooming, maintenance, and repair of progressive stamping dies along with trouble-shoot problems with stamping dies and presses to ensure the quality of the product and safety of personnel. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble, groom, maintain, and repair tooling in an efficient and safe manner. Remove and install dies from presses, including press set-ups and troubleshooting. Utilize quality assurance practices and metrology equipment to ensure that product conforms to applicable design specifications. Grind tooling and perform alignment check on die to ensure parts conform to design specifications and correct alignment of cutting stations. Store, die tooling in an efficient manner as they are received. Consult manager if any tooling may need to be modified from print and record modification. Utilize good housekeeping practices to maintain a clean & safe work area. Complete all documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Record die maintenance and preventive maintenance in Die Logbook, in a timely and accurate manner KEY REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent. One year vocational training or 3 years in the field of stamping and die maintenance. Ability to perform basic math functions using whole numbers, fractions and decimals including metric /English conversion. A basic understanding of algebra and geometry. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, set-up, operating and maintenance instructions. Knowledge of measuring equipment usage, such as micrometer, caliper and optical comparator. Blueprint reading with geometric tolerances. Ability to read die assemblies, change-over and detail prints from various sources. Capable of writing routine correspondence and reports. Ability to solve practical and mechanical problems (Mechanical aptitude). Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must have the ability to successfully complete all training requirements as listed on training matrix for this position. Must be available for scheduled work: normal workday of 8 hours or more as necessary, night shift and weekend work is possible. Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role! Elgen Staffing is the fastest growing staffing agency in New Jersey. With a deep understanding of today's hiring trends and technologies we have the ability to leverage the most effective recruiting methods to find the best candidates across numerous markets and industries and place them into the appropriate position successfully. Please allow us to help you find your dream job today!