Cosma Eagle Bend Manufacturing, a division of Magna International Inc., is hiring an experience Tool and Die Maker for our Stamping and Assembly Department to build, repair, and maintain dies, fixtures, and all other tooling related to the manufacture and assembly of stamped, roll formed, and welded steel automobile components.

At Eagle Bend Manufacturing we promote opportunities within the company, fair culture and concern for people. We recognize that your engagement and commitment is fundamental to our business success. You’re joining a family where you are supported by a diverse group of collaborative people, with a shared passion for the work we do.

Available Shift:

• 2nd Shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
• 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am

Relocation Assistance: We offer relocation assistant for candidates willing to relocate

Overtime: Candidates must be available to work Overtime and weekends as needed. Overtime is paid 1.5 and double on Sundays

Starting Pay: Pay will differ depending of Level of Experience. Pay range starts at $25.29 - $32.78 plus $1.00 differential for working 2nd or 3rd Shift

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, FSA
• Paid time off, Medical Leave, additional 36 hours PTO yearly on top of standard PTO
• Profit Sharing, 401(k) Plan (Immediate 100% Vested)
• PPE reimbursement up to $100 and more
• Employee Discount program
• Career advancement program and tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain large automotive tooling dies and fixtures for automotive parts production, incl. specifically Hot Stamp prototype and production tooling.
• Ability to analyze parts on checking fixture, setup laser cutting and achieve laser First Off.
• Give input/ideas to Engineering Department on tooling/design alternatives for unique or difficult jobs.
• Ability to work and experience working with 800 ton to 3,000 ton mechanical and hydraulic presses.
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints & designs accurately.
• Maintain and operate lathe, manual milling machines, surface grinders and hand grinders accurately and efficiently.
• Welding and ability to execute manual form/trim changes
• Troubleshoot and repair existing tools as required.
• Utilize blue prints and/or Smirt Die Design for correct detailing, lay out and set up.
• Provide continuous guidance to Tool & Die Apprentices as assigned.
• Work together with fellow employees & personnel of other departments.
• Ensure production readiness of all dies, by following the preventative maintenance schedule, die service procedure, and spare parts system requirements.

Qualification:

• Recognized Certificate of Qualification as Tool & Die Maker.
• 2 years minimum of Tool & Die Maker experience or Journeyman with completed Apprenticeship
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a Tool and Die Maker role (not Machinist) without Journeyman required in manufacturing of automotive tooling & dies, i.e. or Hot Stamping dies tools
• Ability to read tool and die designs and prints
• Ability to use precise measuring equipment
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to communicate well with others
• Ability to work overtime

Equipment/Tools

• Tool room machinery including: lathes, milling machine, surface grinders, drill press, saws; hand tools; overhead crane; forklift;
• Precision measurement tools

Working Conditions

• Ability to move throughout the plant
• Extended sitting and standing; reaching and bending.
• Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs. may be required
• Loud work environment; compliance with personal protective equipment as required
• Ability to manually operate tool room machinery
• Ability to access tooling both in and out of machines to troubleshoot problems

What we do:

Eagle Bend Manufacturing has been operating in Clinton, TN since 1987 is a Tier 1 Automotive part supplier for car and light truck OEMs. We provide a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.Cosma Eagle Bend Manufacturing, a division of Magna International Inc., is hiring an experience Tool and Die Maker for our Stamping and Assembly Department to build, repair, and maintain dies, fixtures, and all other tooling related to the manufacture and assembly of stamped, roll formed, and welded steel automobile components.

At Eagle Bend Manufacturing we promote opportunities within the company, fair culture and concern for people. We recognize that your engagement and commitment is fundamental to our business success. You’re joining a family where you are supported by a diverse group of friendly and collaborative people, with a shared passion for the work we do.

Available Shift:

• 2nd Shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
• 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am

Overtime: Candidates must be available to work Overtime and weekends as needed. Overtime is paid 1.5 and double on Sundays

Starting Pay: Pay will differ depending of Level of Experience. Pay range starts at $25.29 - $32.78 plus $1.00 differential for working 2nd or 3rd Shift

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Low Cost Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, FSA
• Two weeks Paid time off after 90 days and 8 hours additional for every Quarter w/perfect attendance
• Profit Sharing, 401(k) Plan (Immediate 100% Vested)
• PPE reimbursement up to $100 and more
• Employee Discount program
• Career advancement program and tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain large automotive tooling dies and fixtures for automotive parts production, incl. specifically Hot Stamp prototype and production tooling.
• Ability to analyze parts on checking fixture, setup laser cutting and achieve laser First Off.
• Give input/ideas to Engineering Department on tooling/design alternatives for unique or difficult jobs.
• Ability to work and experience working with 800 ton to 3,000 ton mechanical and hydraulic presses.
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints & designs accurately.
• Maintain and operate lathe, manual milling machines, surface grinders and hand grinders accurately and efficiently.
• Welding and ability to execute manual form/trim changes
• Troubleshoot and repair existing tools as required.
• Utilize blue prints and/or Smirt Die Design for correct detailing, lay out and set up.
• Provide continuous guidance to Tool & Die Apprentices as assigned.
• Work together with fellow employees & personnel of other departments.
• Ensure production readiness of all dies, by following the preventative maintenance schedule, die service procedure, and spare parts system requirements.

Qualification:

• Recognized Certificate of Qualification as Tool & Die Maker.
• 4 years minimum of Tool & Die Maker experience or Journeyman with completed Apprenticeship
• Ability to read tool and die designs and prints
• Ability to use precise measuring equipment
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to communicate well with others
• Ability to work overtime

Equipment/Tools

• Tool room machinery including: lathes, milling machine, surface grinders, drill press, saws; hand tools; overhead crane; forklift;
• Precision measurement tools

Working Conditions

• Ability to move throughout the plant
• Extended sitting and standing; reaching and bending.
• Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs. may be required
• Loud work environment; compliance with personal protective equipment as required
• Ability to manually operate tool room machinery
• Ability to access tooling both in and out of machines to troubleshoot problems

What we do:

Eagle Bend Manufacturing has been operating in Clinton, TN since 1987 is a Tier 1 Automotive part supplier for car and light truck OEMs. We provide a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.sponsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) files to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces
- Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, and optical comparators
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools using machine tools and hand tools
- Inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects
- Test the performance of completed tools or dies to ensure that they meet specifications

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or technical school training in tool and die making
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and interpreting technical drawings
- Strong knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks
- Experience with micrometers and other precision measuring instruments
- Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Ability to use hand tools and operate machinery such as lathes, stamping presses, and electrical discharge machines (EDM)
- Knowledge of plastics injection molding processes is a plus

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.14 - $35.74 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Have you completed a Journeyman in Tool and Die?
• What is the highest Tonnage of molding machine you have worked on?
• Do you have experience working with Transfer and Progressive Stamping Dies?

Work Location: In person