Tool and Die Maker (2nd or 3rd Shift)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Spartanburg Steel Products is a major supplier of metal stampings and welded sub-assemblies for automotive,  lawn & garden, agricultural, and construction equipment OEMs throughout the United States:

* Motivated, experienced, and stable team, ready to execute. 
* Stamping press tonnage from 200 to 2000 metric tons.
* Transfer, tandem, and progressive production lines.
* SSP is IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 14001-2015 certified.
* Industry leading quality and delivery PPM performance.

Job Description

  • Operate basic shop machinery (grinders, lathes, milling machines etc.) efficiently and safely. 
  • Proper use of hand tools. 
  • Properly use devices to measure parts and set up equipment (calipers, mics, shear, press brake, tape measure). 
  • Forklift and crane certification. 
  • Use drill press; counter bore etc. 
  • Work with leads, trainers etc. 
  • Make complex punches on grinder
  • Align and set punches
  • Rebuild nitrogen cylinders
  • Basic spotting in try out press
  • Check die guidance 
  • Set and check clearances on cams
  • Troubleshoot production lines.
  • Fully spot a draw die in tryout press
  • Read and understand a ‘spotted’ panel
  • Read and understand blueprints and complete engineering changes from a blueprint
  • Understand and change material flow to prevent buckles and splits
  • Weld and repair trim steels and draw beads and work back to original dimensions
  • Good troubleshooting skills on tandems, progressive and transfer presses.

This position is for either 2nd or 3rd shift. 

Qualifications

  • Physical ability to bend, stoop, stand and repetitively lift, push, and pull 50 or more lbs. continuously throughout assigned work shift.
  • Moderate physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting & grasping.
  • Must be able to work in varying temperatures.
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions / directions in English.
  • Must be willing to always wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the production floor.
  • Ability and desire to perform other duties as assigned as it relates to the scope and nature of our business.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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