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Tool and Die Setter

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Fort Worth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026
Tool & Die Setter
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
$22-$26/hr
We are seeking an experienced Tool & Die Setter for a manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. This position is responsible for setting up, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting dies and molds used in production equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with stamping presses, dies, automated feed lines, and/or injection molding equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Set up and maintain dies and molds used in production equipment
  • Perform proper setup of die-related functions and make necessary adjustments
  • Inspect dies and molds and identify wear, damage, or other deficiencies
  • Troubleshoot tooling and equipment issues to minimize production downtime
  • Perform preventative and routine maintenance on press dies, injection molds, and thermal press molds
  • Use precision measuring equipment, including dial micrometers and calipers
  • Maintain tooling and die storage areas in a clean and organized condition
  • Complete required production, maintenance, and quality documentation
  • Follow all established safety, lockout, and equipment shutdown procedures
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, and other material-handling or shop equipment as needed
  • Work closely with production and maintenance teams to maintain product quality and equipment efficiency
Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of Tool & Die Setter experience required
  • Minimum 1 year of stamping press experience required
  • Experience with automated feed lines preferred
  • Injection molding/mold maintenance experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and use micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools
  • Ability to independently operate and make adjustments to production equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of a team
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Salary : $22 - $26

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