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SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE. is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment, Connection Systems business unit. ): We are currently looking for a skilled trades Tool & Die Maker for our Warren, Ohio Manufacturing Operations Aptiv USA Rewards and Advantages Average hourly wage $37-$40 per hour w/Annual base wage increases 401(k) - Company contribution of 8% wage weekly immediately upon hire Paid holidays Paid vacation Perfect attendance recognition program Competitive compensation Competitive health benefits Life insurance Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers Responsibilities: Troubleshooting - determining causes of operating errors and deciding the resolution Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators Set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders Lift, position and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, and angle plates Fit and assemble parts to make repairs Maintain die and molds Read blueprints and technical drawings Must Haves (i.e. Basic Qualifications): State approved apprentice certificate and required documentation to support 8 years or 16,000 hours working as a tool & die maker Documented work history Ability to work any shift and/or shift pattern, including weekends References upon request About Signal & Power Solutions Signal & Power Solutions leverages our heritage as a global architecture provider and systems integrator to deliver the high speed data and electrical power distribution systems required for feature rich, highly automated vehicles. Candidates for positions with Aptiv must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: ****************************************************** Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Under the direct supervision of the Press Area Manager, is responsible for complete operation of a transfer press, including changeovers and the identification of improvements. Requirements: Die Set Technicians must perform coursework to complete Press Training Program to a Level 2 at a minimum. Level 3 training is recommended, but not a requirement to hold a position as a Die Set Technician. Maintain and attendance point level no higher than 10 points. Previous Stamping Press experience preferred.

A manufacturing company is seeking a Machinist/Mechanical Assembler to ensure all parts are assembled correctly and machined functions work right the first time according to drawings. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Responsibilities: Assemble small and medium sized parts having close tolerances using hand and power tools Read drawings, blueprints, electrical, and pneumatic schematics Set-up and operate single-spindle drill press and milling machines on a wide variety of parts working to close tolerances and select proper feeds and speeds Perform basic electrical wiring and hand-soldering of cables and connectors Make mechanical and electrical inspection and maintenance on assemblies Operate lift truck and pallet jack to move heavy loads and load and unload trucks Perform other duties as needed

Job Description ***Requires prior troubleshooting and maintenance experience on stamping and forming dies*** 1st and 3rd shifts open Direct hire with Benefits! TIG welding experience required higher pay rates for 3rd shift Duties and Responsibilities: Engaged learning under mentor-ship of close supervision of experienced tool and die technicians. Provide support in troubleshooting/repairs and system improvements within operations and engineering. Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities. Maintain a clean orderly work area and support 5S initiatives. Plan/perform bench and machine operations requiring simple setups and methods to maintain tolerances. Perform difficult and exacting machine operations requiring a variety of setups and methods to maintain tolerances. Adjust and repair tools, jigs, fixtures and gauges. Welding Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or becoming an employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. #LI-RS1

The Tool and Die Maker will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools made of metal and will create airfoil tools. Essential Functions: Uses tools and dies to build fixtures; creates dies as required to construct new fixtures. Repairs dies, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired. Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts. Uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create designs and/or turn designs into blueprints. Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality. Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently. Modifies machines to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications. Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace. Performs other related duties as assigned. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of material, supplies and equipment. Fitting and polishing own dies Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment. Thorough knowledge of running EDM machines, Bridgeport, surface grinder as well as CNC mills 3 and 5 axis. Working understanding of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra. Thorough understanding of metallic properties. Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists. Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Able to meet deadlines and be accountable. Able to work flexible hours, off-shifts and weekends as needed to support Maintenance programs and training. Be a motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere with a customer focus approach to support Operations and safety. Desired Skills: Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. Experience & Education Successful completion of an apprentice program with a licensed professional or established company required. On-the job training available. Tool and diemaker certification required. Physical Demands Infrequently squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, stair climbing, ladder climbing, other climbing,walking of rough surfaces. Occasionally bending, lifting up to 25 lbs. Frequently sitting in a chair, near moving machinery.

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22821 Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Maintenance Req ID: 27095 Purpose Ability to machine, mill, and grind various types of metals. Primarily 1st shift schedule, could include 2nd, 3rd, split shifts, weekends, holidays, 12 hour shifts. Daily work activity is directed by the Group Leader and a Maintenance Machinist A. Reports directly to the department Manager. Job Responsibilities * Performs all tasks under general supervision. * Provides training and assistance to less experienced Machinists. * Assumes ownership of work task and demonstrates initiative to get work completed. * Creates and reworks machinery and equipment components according to requisition documentation, blueprints, or other drawings. * Sets up equipment operation feed, speed and temperature. * Follows established procedures for operating various conventional and/or CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment for tasks such as cutting, punching, forming, drilling, tapping, turning, milling, grinding, and stamping to fabricate, form or shape manufactured parts, tools or parts assemblies from raw materials. * Selects and measures raw materials and parts to specifications to prepare for production processing. * Performs reworking and machining of new and spare production parts for departments. * Repairs maintenance parts as needed. * Verifies the accuracy of work by using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and various measuring instruments. * Order and maintain project related material as required. * Assist with keeping neat and orderly records on work performed and repairs made. * Work with Engineering, Production Team Leads, Managers, Group Leaders, and fellow tradesmen to accomplish the desired result. * Adjust schedule and work hours to accomplish the desired result, must be able to work weekends and holidays as required. * Perform work assignments efficiently while being consistent with good safety practices. * Report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. * Review, understand, and follow all Company specifications and procedures, and regulatory rules and requirements that are associated with the performance of this job. * Other duties as assigned by the department Manager Basic Requirements * Must pass the skilled trade assessment test for this position. * Must have a basic knowledge and experience reading mechanical drawings. * Must have a basic knowledge and experience in proper machining and grinding techniques (Feed rates, sequencing, cutting speeds). * Must have a basic knowledge and experience in setting up machine tools to produce precision parts. * Must have a basic knowledge and experience in writing and modifying machine programs. * Must be able to use math to calculate dimensions and determine speeds and feed rates. * Ability to use various measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.) * Excellent attendance required. * Must possess basic mechanical aptitude. * Must possess good organizational and communication skills. * Team oriented, self-motivated, safety and quality conscious; requiring minimal supervision. * Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis. * May be required to operate basic shop equipment (hoist, forklift, scissor lift, etc.) * Must be able to work in confined areas, climb ladders, and work at heights of 50 feet. * Must be able to wear a respirator. * Must be willing to continuously improve technical skills and knowledge. * Must be able to understand and interpret the specifications and procedures related to this job. Selected candidate's Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Nearest Major Market: Cleveland Job Segment: CNC, Industrial, Machinist, Welding, Maintenance, Manufacturing

As the North American headquarters for G-TEKT Corporation, Jefferson Industries actively participates in the Global Automotive Industry. As part of our involvement, Jefferson Industries Corporation offers design and development for press dies and other tools necessary to produce automotive products. We embrace programs for product development including product design review and Advanced Product Quality Planning. Our facilities support high quality product manufacturing, and we provide a timely and flexible approach to meeting the needs of our customers. We are actively seeking Die Maintenance Technicians to join our Die Maintenance Department on 3rd Shift (core schedule, Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 pm to 6:30 am) Summary: The DIE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN PERFORMS VARIOUS DUTIES SUCH AS TROUBLE-SHOOTING, WELDING AND HAND GRINDING REQUIRED FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE STAMPING DIES. PERFORMS JOB DUTIES IN A MANNER WHICH MEETS ESTABLISHED QUALITY, DELIVERY, COST, AND SAFETY TARGETS. THE TECHNICIAN IS EXPECTED TO FOLLOW JOB PROCEDURES IN PERFORMING DUTIES IN THE MOST EFFICIENT MANNER POSSIBLE. FOLLOWS COMPANY SAFETY AND OTHER POLICIES AS OUTLINED IN ASSOCIATE HANDBOOK. Performs the maintenance and repair of stamping dies required to maintain quality and efficient production. Performs in-press die repairs and trouble-shooting when necessary. Sets-up and operates die spotting presses to perform die making, die modification and die repair operations. Takes ownership of die during maintenance and evaluates for issues beyond the requested repair. Sets-up and operates TIG, MIG. Arc welders and grinders to accomplish tasks. Reads engineering drawings/blueprints and follows verbal instructions to accomplish maintenance tasks. Sets-up and operates conventional machine tools and fabrication equipment to perform machining and fabricating operations on machined parts, stamping dies, component parts, miscellaneous tooling and inspection fixtures. May attend die trials as requested. Wears protective equipment (PPE) such as bump cap, steel toed boots, safety glasses, ear plugs, Kevlar sleeves and gloves as per policy. Supports departmental safety goals and points out safety violations/unsafe acts. Reports and injuries or unsafe conditions to the supervisor immediately. Follows safety regulations and policies, including lock-out procedures. Keeps work area clean and picked up at all times. Maintains tools, tool boxes and equipment. Practice 5S. Reports and equipment repairs required to supervisor. Reports low inventory of supplies and component supplies to supervisor. Responsible for practicing proper lifting techniques when doing physical lifting. Reports to assigned Coordinator/Team Leader and is at work station at start of shift and abides within allotted times for meals and breaks. Notifies supervisor whenever leaving work station. Effectively communicates shift and operation matters with supervisors and for the following shifts team. Works and communicates with co-associates in a positive manner. Accepts and responds to change in positive manner, accepts job assignments and additional duties willingly. Helps with training, mentoring and taking responsibility for new Associate's development and retention. Looks for, makes suggestions for improvement and implements improvements. Obeys all JIC policies and procedures as outlined in handbook. Follows ISO-9001 and ISO-14001 policies and work instructions Other duties as assigned Must successfully pass pre-employment drug screen and physical JIC associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Compensation: Weekly Pay Additional $1.00/hour at 5 and 10 years of service Additional $0.50/hour for 2nd or 3rd shift premium Holiday Pay Shutdown Pay Summer - around July 4th holiday Winter - around Christmas/New Year's holiday Monthly Perfect Attendance Bonus Annual Perfect Attendance Bonus Bi-annual TEAM Achievement Bonus Annual Profit Share Bonus Benefits: Paid vacation Three (3) medical options to allow you the flexibility to choose what level of coverage best fits you and your family's needs Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care) Free Dental & Vision (must be enrolled in medical benefit) Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Hospital Indemnity Group Accident Critical Illness Company-paid Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Basic Life & AD&D Employee coverage - 2 times annual base earnings Spouse - flat $10,000 Child - flat up to $5,000 401k Retirement Traditional Contribution ROTH Contribution Company Match 401k Retirement Profit Share Funded 100% by Company based on a percentage of eligible earnings each quarter Eligible regardless of participation in 401K Retirement Referral Bonus Tuition Reimbursement Safety Equipment Reimbursement (safety boots & prescription safety glasses) Company-paid uniforms, including laundering Tickets@Work - web-based discount program (hotels, car rental, tickets, etc.) Qualifications JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS Possess skills to communicate with supervision and other Associates Able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in identifying defects and solving problems with equipment and process to avoid missed quality, delivery or safety concerns. EDUCATION, MATH, LANGUAGE AND/OR EXPERIENCE Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers. Able to read engineering drawings/blueprints relating to work. JIC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Specializes in the construction, repair, maintenance and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and instruments. Operates various machine tools and performs other highly skilled work, such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts. May involve considerable development work, highly skilled fitting, timing and adjusting. May construct tools where no design is available. Job Function: • Demonstrated ability to read prints and inspect dimensions using precision gages. • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. • Must be proficient at operating all tool room machines (i.e. drills, lathes, prototrak, etc.). • Able to communicate effectively at all levels with internal customers. • Good technical math skills (shop math). • Able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We have an immediate need for 2 general machinists who can set up and operate Mill, Lathe, and Boring Manual Machines. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

***Requires prior troubleshooting and maintenance experience on stamping and forming dies*** 1st and 3rd shifts open Direct hire with Benefits! TIG welding experience required higher pay rates for 3rd shift Duties and Responsibilities: Engaged learning under mentor-ship of close supervision of experienced tool and die technicians. Provide support in troubleshooting/repairs and system improvements within operations and engineering. Contribute to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities. Maintain a clean orderly work area and support 5S initiatives. Plan/perform bench and machine operations requiring simple setups and methods to maintain tolerances. Perform difficult and exacting machine operations requiring a variety of setups and methods to maintain tolerances. Adjust and repair tools, jigs, fixtures and gauges. Welding Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or becoming an employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. #LI-RS1

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description Position Summary: The Tool and Die Maker will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools made of metal and will create airfoil tools. Essential Functions: * Uses tools and dies to build fixtures; creates dies as required to construct new fixtures. * Repairs dies, molds, and tools when needed; disassembles molds, jigs, tools, and fixtures, then reassembles when repaired. * Reads and understands blueprints and complicated schematics as required to create and build new fixtures, tools, and machine parts. * Uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to create designs and/or turn designs into blueprints. * Inspects completed tools and dies for signs of imperfection or damage that may affect functionality. * Regularly tests all equipment, tools, and machines to ensure they are arranged and set properly and working efficiently. * Modifies machines to control speed, material feed, or path of cut as required to ensure a quality product is produced within specifications. * Maintains a safe, clean, and well-organized workspace. * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Ensure accurate and timely delivery of material, supplies and equipment. * Fitting and polishing own dies * Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment. * Thorough knowledge of running EDM machines, Bridgeport, surface grinder as well as CNC mills 3 and 5 axis. * Working understanding of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra. * Thorough understanding of metallic properties. * Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists. * Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software. * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. * Able to meet deadlines and be accountable. * Able to work flexible hours, off-shifts and weekends as needed to support Maintenance programs and training. * Be a motivated self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently. * Maintain a positive work atmosphere with a customer focus approach to support Operations and safety. Desired Skills: * Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment. Experience & Education * Successful completion of an apprentice program with a licensed professional or established company required. * On-the job training available. * Tool and diemaker certification required. Physical Demands Infrequently squatting, bending, kneeling, reaching, stair climbing, ladder climbing, other climbing,walking of rough surfaces. Occasionally bending, lifting up to 25 lbs. Frequently sitting in a chair, near moving machinery. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

2nd Shift Under the general direction of the Tooling Area Manager is responsible for supporting production operations by servicing die sets, repairing, and trouble shooting metal stamping dies as well make corrections when possible with the dies in the presses and through SPC data to determine dimensional integrity for die adjustments & documents. Requirements Completion of a certified 4 year apprenticeship program in die making and or journeymen Tool & Die maker preferred. 5 years of consecutive work in a T&D shop.

A manufacturing company is seeking Die Makers to fill an opening at both their Cleveland and Avon Ohio locations. These are both first and second shift positions. Study blueprints of product, die, prototype of products, and die models Visualize structure and function of die and plans operations, apply knowledge of shop mathematics, machining, and assembly method, properties of sheet metal under pressure, and metal-forming presses Measure, mark, and scribe tools and stock for machining Set up and operate machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, and grinder to machine parts to specifications and verify correctness of machined parts to specifications Lift machined parts manually or use hoist and position them on worktable for assembly Shape, smooth, and fit flat and contoured surfaces of die members and parts, using hand tools such as stones, files, and powered grinders Verify dimensions, clearances, and alignment of members and parts in die, using dial indicators, gage blocks, thickness gages, and micrometers Dowel and bolt parts together, using hammers and wrenches May operate power press, perform final adjustments, refinement operations on die in press, inspect piece part product, and complete tryout of die for Initial Sample Inspection Report Perform other duties as assigned

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE. is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment, Connection Systems business unit. ): We are currently looking for a skilled trades Tool & Die Maker for our Warren, Ohio Manufacturing Operations Aptiv USA Rewards and Advantages Average hourly wage $37-$40 per hour w/Annual base wage increases 401(k) - Company contribution of 8% wage weekly immediately upon hire Paid holidays Paid vacation Perfect attendance recognition program Competitive compensation Competitive health benefits Life insurance Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers Responsibilities: Troubleshooting - determining causes of operating errors and deciding the resolution Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators Set up and operate lathes, milling machines and grinders Lift, position and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, and angle plates Fit and assemble parts to make repairs Maintain die and molds Read blueprints and technical drawings Must Haves (i.e. Basic Qualifications): State approved apprentice certificate and required documentation to support 8 years or 16,000 hours working as a tool & die maker Documented work history Ability to work any shift and/or shift pattern, including weekends References upon request About Signal & Power Solutions Signal & Power Solutions leverages our heritage as a global architecture provider and systems integrator to deliver the high speed data and electrical power distribution systems required for feature rich, highly automated vehicles. Candidates for positions with Aptiv must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: ****************************************************** Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

A dynamic international company known for its industry leadership, expertise and hard-working team environment. Job Description Specializes in the construction, repair, maintenance and calibration of machine shop tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and instruments. Operates various machine tools and performs other highly skilled work, such as laying out, fitting and assembling parts. May involve considerable development work, highly skilled fitting, timing and adjusting. May construct tools where no design is available. Job Function: • Demonstrated ability to read prints and inspect dimensions using precision gages. • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. • Must be proficient at operating all tool room machines (i.e. drills, lathes, prototrak, etc.). • Able to communicate effectively at all levels with internal customers. • Good technical math skills (shop math). • Able to work effectively with others to achieve common goals. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

2nd Shift - Tool and Die Maker Build tool and dies from part prints, sketches, reference parts, or instructions. Operate tool room machinery in a safe manner during the build process. Perform tool and die repairs on progressive dies, manually operated dies, and tooling. Diagnose and trouble shoot dies in the bench and make corrections. Work from T.C.O. program reports and last piece references to make corrections as required to produce quality parts. Support try out and make ready to run production after die steel or tool installations. Support press room operations by servicing die sets, trouble shoot dies and make corrections when possible with die in the press, and through using SPC data to determine dimensional integrity for die adjustments and document. Interface with both internal and external customers, participate on problem solving teams in production, and handle customer and supplier concerns. Support SPECS, TQM, MOS, and Safety programs. Also responsible for practicing good housekeeping standards. Authorized to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to product, process, and quality system. Authorized to support and assist Tool & Die Apprentices in day to day operations. Performs other essential functions as assigned.