Hamilton Connections is seeking candidates for a die setter position at a manufacturing company in Bethel, CT. This is a temp-to-hire position.
The die setter sets up stamping die and runs production without assistance. Candidates must have at least 5 years of die setting experience, and be dependable and precise.
The hours are 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday. The pay is $25-$35 an hour, depending on experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Set up stamping die and run parts using air feed
- Troubleshoot during setup
- Perform first piece and in process inspections during production
- Perform routine machine maintenance
- Help with generation of work instructions when required
- Assist in tool room to repair dies and sharp punches
- Degrease stamp parts
- Count parts daily after production and during inventory
- Keep work area clean
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as die setter
- Strong mechanical skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of vocational training strongly preferred
- Able to read blueprints
- Able to use and interpret inspection equipment including precision tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
- Able to troubleshoot press machine
- Organized with the ability to multi-task and be adaptable to change
- Good math skills
- Good interpersonal and leadership skills
- Analytical thinking/problem solving
- Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills
