Die Repair Technician
| Category: | Professional |
| Location: | Sallisaw, OK 74955 |
| Pay: | $28.00 Hourly |
| Posted: | 2 weeks ago |
| Status: | Open |
Description
Die Repair Technician
Die Repair Technician is responsible for the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvement of high-pressure die casting dies, trim dies, and related tooling.
What's in it for you?
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
Die Repair Technician Details:
Direct Hire position- $
28.00 / hour First Shift ( Monday throughFriday from 07:00am to03:30pm )
- Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds on HPDC dies, trim dies, and associated tooling
- Disassemble, inspect, troubleshoot, and reassemble die cast tooling components
- Diagnose tooling failures and determine corrective actions to restore production readiness
- Repair worn, damaged, or cracked die components using welding, machining, polishing, grinding, and fitting techniques
- Perform bench work including spotting, fitting, lapping, and polishing of die surfaces
- Maintain cooling lines, vent systems, ejector systems, and moving die components
- Interpret engineering drawings, die designs, blueprints, and tooling specifications
- Conduct dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments
- Assist in die tryouts and production startups following repairs or modifications
- Document maintenance activities, repair history, and tooling performance dat
- Recommend tooling improvements to enhance die life, casting quality, and productivity
- Work with engineering teams on die modifications and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality requirements
- Support emergency tooling repairs to minimize production downtime
Die Repair Technician Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Technical training, apprenticeship, or certification in Tool & Die, Machining, or a related field preferred
- Experience repairing and maintaining HPDC dies and tooling
- Proficiency with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and tool room equipment
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and CAD-generated prints
- Knowledge of die casting processes, die construction, and tooling materials
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in high-pressure die casting tooling repair
- Experience with aluminum die casting operations
- TIG welding, laser welding, or tool steel repair experience
- Knowledge of CNC machining, EDM, surface grinding, and milling operations.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
- Experience using maintenance management systems (Work Instructions or visual aids)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!
Britnie Palmer
3025 Washington Blvd
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 781-2314 ext.
britnie.palmer@elwoodprofessional.com
Qualifications
*See above for qualifications
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