Job Description
Flint Tooling
The Role
General Motors has needs for qualified Die Maker Journeypersons. Working under minimal supervision, the skilled trades Die Maker Journeyperson is responsible for building, repairing, remodeling, and maintaining all types of dies using various types of material.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures
* Fabricate and/or repair dies for production, including performing required welding operations
* Read blueprints to perform die repair/fabrication
* Perform die repair, using mills, lathes and grinders as well as hand tools
* Make in-press repairs of dies/tooling
* Die tryout duties as required
* Utilize measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, to repair/fabricate dies
* Drive a hi-lo and/or operate overhead crane to transport dies as well as other heavy equipment
* Document and record various data for the department
* Basic computer skills
Additional Job Description
Interested individuals must meet the following minimum qualifications:
* U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate in Die Maker trade or six (6) years of documented experience as an Die Maker (notarized documentation required)
* Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which includecomprehensive assessments, hair drug testing, and a background check
* At least 18 years of age
* Eligible to work in the United States
* Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shift as well as overtime hours daily, weekends and holidays on those shifts with little notice.
General Motors UAW hourly employment offers a very competitive compensation and benefit package. An annual incentive payout is also available, as qualified.
Relocation and travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.