Posted: 05/01/2026Employment Type:PermanentIndustry:TechnicalJob Number: KC732542122Pay Rate: $58240-66560 / year
Job Description
Tool and Die Maker Setup Technician Location: Adairsville, GA Employment Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $28 Hire Type: Direct Hire Position OverviewWe are a recruiting firm working on behalf of a manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker Setup Technician. This role supports advanced warehouse and material handling systems that utilize high density, high precision racking and automated pallet shuttle technology. These systems significantly improve storage capacity, space utilization, accuracy, and operational efficiency.The organization operates multiple manufacturing facilities and commercial offices globally and is expanding operations in the greater Atlanta area. Job Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances
Design and build tools, dies, and jigs using lathes, grinders, milling machines, and related equipment
Inspect finished tools and dies to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met
Repair and maintain existing tools and dies
Set up and install dies in press machines according to specifications
Load coils onto mandrels and feed material into dies
Adjust and align dies and roll forming cassettes to optimize operation and product quality
Perform trial runs after die setup to verify proper function and output
Inspect tooling and equipment before and after use to identify defects or wear
Recommend minor repairs and maintenance for dies and related machinery
Troubleshoot die, press, and roll forming issues to reduce downtime
Work closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to support production goals
Operate overhead crane equipment
Run the production line as required
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
Ensure all tooling meets safety standards
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a Tool and Die Maker apprenticeship program or equivalent experience
Proven experience as a Die Setter or similar role in a manufacturing environment
Experience with stamping presses and die based production systems
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and setup sheets
Understanding of geometric tolerances and their relationship to finished parts
Ability to prepare and run complex bend setups and roll forming operations
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
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