Die Setter

Tottser-Iroquois Industries
Tottser-Iroquois Industries

Sales & Business Development

Posted 6+ months ago
Experienced Die Setter needed to set up and adjust heavy duty power press to blank, form, or pierce metal parts using dies and feeder equipment. Duties include, but not limited to: Set up progressive and line dies; measure and adjust ram; align dies and set up air cushions in the press; bolt dies to press ram and press bed; set up press feeding, lube and safety equipment, such as pullbacks and light curtains; set up palm stands and control buttons; position work-piece or metal strip into die and activate machine to blank, form, or pierce part; reposition parts in multi-stage dies for additional operation; inspect parts after each stroke to ensure accuracy and uniformity; bring parts to quality control for first piece approval; set up chutes for parts and scrap removal; set up counters and appropriate containers; remove dies from presses and apply appropriate die tags for repair by tool room; clean and remove clamps, bolts, and debris from press die area to prepare for next die set-up. Must be a proficient forklift operator.