Tool & Die Maker
Job
Overview
- Automotive, Industrial, Manufacturing
- Maintenance, Mechanical, Craft/Trade
- Permanent
- South Carolina
Location: Williamston, SC
Industry: Metals Manufacturing
Status of Hire: direct placement; permanent
Shift: 2nd | 4:40pm – 3:00am (M-Th)
Pay: $34/hr - $38/hr
Benefits: Medical, HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401(k) with company match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and more!
Summary:
Our client is seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker with stamping die experience. This role supports progressive and single hit dies in a high-volume metal stamping environment.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on die repair, troubleshooting, and precision tool steel work in a stable, family-owned company..
Roles and responsibilities:
- Tear down, repair, rebuild, and assemble progressive and single-hit stamping dies
- Perform in-press troubleshooting of die issues (timing, alignment, feeding, cam actions, forming)
- Grind and fit tool steel components to tight tolerances
- Identify die failures and implement corrective actions
- Operate manual equipment (surface grinder, mill, lathe)
- Sharpen and maintain punches, buttons, forms, and trim steels
- Perform spotting, fitting, and tool steel adjustments
- Read and interpret die prints, strip layouts, and tool steel drawings
- Support die changeovers and continuous improvement efforts
Qualifications and requirements:
- 5+ years stamping die experience preferred
- Journeyman Tool & Die certification or equivalent experience preferred
- Experience with die protection systems/sensors preferred
- Automotive or high-speed stamping background preferred
- Tool steel welding (TIG) preferred
- Direct stamping die experience required
- Progressive stamping die repair, assembly, or troubleshooting required
- Ability to diagnose forming issues, burrs, timing, feed problems, and die alignment required
- Manual machining (surface grinder, mill, lathe) required
- Tool steel fitting/polishing required
- Strong mechanical and precision measurement skills required
TRS Staffing Solutions are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome you to provide OFCCP data voluntarily here
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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