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Tool Die Maker

Magna International and Careers
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026

Summary of Responsibilities

To provide support for manufacturing operations by maintaining and repairing all tooling and related machinery in a safe and orderly fashion as directed by the Tool Room Manager.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and essential duties required to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Attain safety, quality and productivity goals

· Repair and maintain production tools and dies

· Verify conformance of machined or repaired dies to specifications by checking dimensions, clearances and alignments

· Troubleshoot problems during production

· Modify dies to conform to engineering changes; conduct tryouts of new dies

· Work to blueprints, sketches, written and verbal instructions

· Maintain and update equipment records, schematics, blueprints and files in orderly fashion

· Operate lift truck, overhead crane, floor scrubber and equipment to wash dies

· Complete correspondence, forms and reports using personal computer and required software

· Handle confidential information on a regular basis

· Attend training as required

· Encourage safety and housekeeping practices and lead by example

· Promote and facilitate Open Door process, effective communication and Fair Treatment

· Participate in Continuous Improvement activities

· Adhere to customer requirements, Business Operating System and company policies

· Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

· Able to demonstrate understanding of how job performance affects product quality and customer satisfaction

· Able to work well with others; build and maintain positive employee relations

· Able to prepare, read and interpret written reports, instructions, procedures and guidelines

· Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, suppliers and customers

· Able to operate machine tools such as TIG/MIG/ARC welders, lathes, milling machines

· Able to maintain confidentiality, and use discretion and tact

· Able to manage and schedule multiple priorities and meet deadlines

· Able to work flexible hours and overtime to be available to three (3) shifts

· Able to use computer and software as required

· Able to work to blueprints and sketches

· Able to lift 75 pounds

· Able to work in confined spaces

· Able to use standard hand and measuring tools

· Must be able to understand written instructions

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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