Angstrom NA LLC
High‑Pressure Die Casting Tooling Repair Lead
Angstrom NA LLC, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528
High‑Pressure Die Casting Tooling Repair Lead
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Angstrom NA LLC
Base pay range:
$22.00/hr - $32.00/hr
Why this role matters Great parts begin with great dies. In Grand Rapids, MI, you’ll ensure our tooling is reliable, safe, and production‑ready by leading the team that repairs and maintains it. Your leadership keeps cycle times tight, scrap rates low, and quality high—while growing the capabilities of every technician on your crew.
Your impact in the first 90 days
Establish clear standards and routines for incoming die assessments and repair approvals.
Partner with engineering and production to troubleshoot recurring die issues and prevent rework.
Implement robust recordkeeping in Excel to track repairs, maintenance intervals, and inventory.
Elevate safety culture by reinforcing protocols and aligning practices with industry standards.
Mentor technicians through hands‑on coaching and targeted skills training.
Core responsibilities
Supervise day‑to‑day die repair operations from intake through final verification.
Inspect dies and completed repairs; identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective actions.
Coordinate cross‑functional problem solving with production and engineering teams.
Maintain accurate documents for repairs, maintenance schedules, and tooling/material stock.
Train new team members and cultivate continuous learning across the die shop.
What you’ll need to succeed
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree/certification preferred but not required.
Proven die repair background with at least 3 years leading or supervising a team.
Experience with high‑pressure die casting and high‑production machining is a plus.
Fluency in die repair techniques, tooling, and material selection.
Ability to read and apply technical drawings and specifications.
Strong communication, leadership, and detail orientation.
Uncompromising approach to safety and quality.
Technical proficiencies
Tool/Die/Mold setup experience
Blueprint reading
Microsoft Excel
Equipment exposure
Die Cast Machine (Cold Chamber)
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
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Angstrom NA LLC
Base pay range:
$22.00/hr - $32.00/hr
Why this role matters Great parts begin with great dies. In Grand Rapids, MI, you’ll ensure our tooling is reliable, safe, and production‑ready by leading the team that repairs and maintains it. Your leadership keeps cycle times tight, scrap rates low, and quality high—while growing the capabilities of every technician on your crew.
Your impact in the first 90 days
Establish clear standards and routines for incoming die assessments and repair approvals.
Partner with engineering and production to troubleshoot recurring die issues and prevent rework.
Implement robust recordkeeping in Excel to track repairs, maintenance intervals, and inventory.
Elevate safety culture by reinforcing protocols and aligning practices with industry standards.
Mentor technicians through hands‑on coaching and targeted skills training.
Core responsibilities
Supervise day‑to‑day die repair operations from intake through final verification.
Inspect dies and completed repairs; identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective actions.
Coordinate cross‑functional problem solving with production and engineering teams.
Maintain accurate documents for repairs, maintenance schedules, and tooling/material stock.
Train new team members and cultivate continuous learning across the die shop.
What you’ll need to succeed
High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree/certification preferred but not required.
Proven die repair background with at least 3 years leading or supervising a team.
Experience with high‑pressure die casting and high‑production machining is a plus.
Fluency in die repair techniques, tooling, and material selection.
Ability to read and apply technical drawings and specifications.
Strong communication, leadership, and detail orientation.
Uncompromising approach to safety and quality.
Technical proficiencies
Tool/Die/Mold setup experience
Blueprint reading
Microsoft Excel
Equipment exposure
Die Cast Machine (Cold Chamber)
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Angstrom NA LLC by 2x.
Get notified about new Casting Professional jobs in
Grand Rapids, MI .
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