Bonnell Aluminum · 3 weeks ago
Aluminum Extrusion Die Technician
Niles, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expBonnell Aluminum is currently seeking an Aluminum Extrusion Die Technician. The position is primarily responsible for examining dies and press tooling to recommend design modifications, as well as performing repair and preventative maintenance of production tooling.
ManufacturingMiningPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Repair and preventative maintenance of production tooling
Operate equipment such mills, cranes, die oven use and nitriding system safely
Ability to wear proper PPE for tasks associated with operations
Ability to accurately use calipers/micrometers, bore scope, feeler and pin gauges
Rework and repair all die tooling as necessary with the guidance of Group Leader/Supervisor
Review die inspection reports for proper corrective action
Must be able to read/understand blueprints
Must know how to polish and flatten bearings
Must have strong problem-solving ability
Evaluate existing tooling for replacement
Inspect new dies upon arrival from vendor
Evaluate test dies
Assist other personnel or perform other duties as instructed by Supervisor/Group Leader
Keep work areas safe and clean
Inform supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems associated with requirements/responsibilities
Must understand reaction to die tooling under pressure:
Must understand billet flow and temperatures
Must know the differences in 6000 series alloys
Must be computer literate
Qualification
Required
Some experience is required
Repair and preventative maintenance of production tooling
Operate equipment such as mills, cranes, die oven use and nitriding system safely
Ability to wear proper PPE for tasks associated with operations
Ability to accurately use calipers/micrometers, bore scope, feeler and pin gauges
Rework and repair all die tooling as necessary with the guidance of Group Leader/Supervisor
Review die inspection reports for proper corrective action
Must be able to read/understand blueprints
Must know how to polish and flatten bearings
Must have strong problem-solving ability
Evaluate existing tooling for replacement
Inspect new dies upon arrival from vendor
Evaluate test dies
Assist other personnel or perform other duties as instructed by Supervisor/Group Leader
Keep work areas safe and clean
Inform supervisor of any equipment problems or any other problems associated with requirements/responsibilities
Must understand reaction to die tooling under pressure
Must understand billet flow and temperatures
Must know the differences in 6000 series alloys
Must be computer literate
HS Diploma/GED
Must also pass a skills-based test
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively; self-motivated; self-starter
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail oriented
Must pass a company background check and drug screen
Preferred
5 years plus experience in aluminum extrusion die correction
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Medical, Dental, Life, 401 K
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Bonnell Aluminum
Bonnell Aluminum is a manufacturer of aluminum.
1001-5000 employees
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