What are the responsibilities and job description for the Die Set Up--3rd Shift 11pm-7am position at Jordan Aluminum Company?
Die Set UpAbout Jordan Aluminum CompanyJordan Aluminum is a trusted leader in aluminum extrusion manufacturing, known for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. Our Tennessee team produces high-precision aluminum products for a wide range of industries. We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Die Tooling Technician to join our growing production team.Position OverviewAs a Die Tooling Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting daily extrusion press operations. This position is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys working with their hands in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You’ll help ensure that die tooling is properly maintained, cleaned, and installed to keep production running efficiently and safely.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).Prepare, clean, and maintain die tooling for daily extrusion press operations.Pull die tooling from storage, set up dies for production, and return tooling after use.Operate the caustic cleaning system to remove aluminum buildup from dies.Inspect, repair, and correctly store die tooling after each production run.Work with the die corrector and press operators to improve turnaround time and product quality.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Report damaged or low-inventory supplies to the die shop supervisor or manager.QualificationsEducation: High school diploma or equivalent (required)Experience:6–12 months of industrial, mechanical, or chemical handling experience (required)1–2 years of experience in aluminum extrusion, die tooling, or related manufacturing field (preferred)Skills & Abilities:Strong mechanical aptitude; able to use hand tools (hammers, wrenches, drills, chisels, etc.)Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform frequent bending and reachingAttention to detail and a commitment to quality and safetyBasic math, reading, and mechanical comprehension skills Why Work for Jordan Aluminum?✅ Competitive pay and growth opportunities✅ Safe, team-oriented environment✅ On-the-job training with experienced industry professionals✅ Opportunity to build a long-term manufacturing career with a reputable company Join Jordan Aluminum and help shape the future of American manufacturing.If you’re a reliable, motivated individual with a passion for hands-on work, we’d love to meet you!???? Apply today!