Die Setter

at Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (view profile)
Location Statesville, 2700 W Front St
Date Posted September 17, 2024
Category Other
Job Type Full-time
State North Carolina (NC)

Description

SUMMARY

Responsible for setting up and adjusting various sizes of dies into stamping presses to ensure parts are produced within specification. Perform any necessary die adjustments at set ups and to check accuracy during production. Also, configure, adjust, and operate automatic or semi-automatic presses and mechanical equipment. Ensure the quality production of their assigned jobs at expected production level.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

·       Ensure that all dies are pre-staged at the press and that all dies are set properly according to the SetUp Sheets.

·       Complete and document first peace inspection for every set-up.

·       Spot check forming dimensions as need to ensure good quality throughout the run.

·       Shut down all jobs at the end of run and return the dies to the proper storage location.

·       Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, oiling, and lubricating machines.

·       Work closely with Tool Room by providing information needed by toolmakers to accurately diagnose and repair dies.

·       Set up and operate presses that may be mechanically, or computer driven to produce parts.

·       Check machine operation and report faults to the supervisor.

·       Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work process, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

·       Participate in continuous improvement and assist in its implementation on an ongoing basis. 

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