Die Setter
Linamar — Fruitport, MI, United States
Posted 2026-10-12
Job Title : Die Setter Start Pay: $23/hr Shift: All Shifts Job Summary: Reports to the Tool & Mold Supervisor. The Die Setter will perform tasks to install tooling for casting process as well as identifying and correcting problems. Responsibilities Removes and installs Molds, Trim dies, Staging Fixtures, EOAT, Unloader, Quench from the VRC/PRC casting machines including complete set-up of molds, cooling circuits, fill tubes, etc. and mold preparation. Observes and practices all lockout/tagout requirements for casters. Operate fork truck and overhead crane to move Tooling. Observes machines and equipment for malfunction and adjustments or repairs as directed to ensure the equipment will operate at maximum efficiency, within operating parameters, safely and correctly. Tracks and documents productivity information accurately as directed. Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product. Utilize checklist and prepare required documents Perform 5 whys when analyzing mistakes or ideas. Identify molds that need to be repaired. Utilize measurement instruments to perform job. Perform -Tear downs of molds Sand blast Lower and Cover mold cavities