Toolmaker

Metalsa
Elizabethtown, KY

Metalsa is hiring a skilled Tool and Die Maintenance Technician to join our team! We’re looking for an experienced professional with a passion for precision, troubleshooting, and keeping production running smoothly.




Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting on progressive, transfer, blanking, or line dies used in metal stamping or aluminum production
  • Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble dies to ensure optimal performance
  • Perform TIG welding repairs and modifications on dies and tooling
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Conduct preventive and corrective die maintenance to reduce downtime
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and tooling drawings
  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve die performance
  • Operate manual machining equipment (e.g., grinders, mills) as needed

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of die maintenance experience in metal stamping, aluminum, or mold making
  • Journeyman tool and die certification highly preferred
  • Strong TIG welding skills
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair progressive, transfer, or blanking dies
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

Why Join Metalsa?

  • Competitive pay and shift differentials
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Career growth and training opportunities
  • Join a global leader in automotive structural components!

Apply now and become part of Team Metalsa!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39.82 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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