Tool & Die Maintenance Team Member
Date: Oct 1, 2024
Location: Westpoint, GA, US, 31833
Company: Kia Georgia, Inc.
General Summary
Perform work requirements in an automotive manufacturing environment to meet production and quality needs.
Essential Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance on automotive dies for improving dimensional and surface quality of Stamping panels and to support Production to mass produce automobiles
- Perform a variety of mechanical functions, such as corrective and predictive maintenance on automotive dies, automation, die pneumatics, welding, etc.
- Operate large machinery such as Stamping Try-Out Press, CNC, lathe, and surface grinder, and mill, break press, straight cut shear, drill press, and TIG, MIG, ARC welders
- Operate small machines such as saw, grinder, mill, and drill
- Operate overhead crane and perform lifting and rigging in a safe manner
- Repair and confirm die trim line steels, clearances, die scrap cutters, and defects such as updings, downdings, and flange lengths
- Troubleshoot panel formability problems while developing short term and long term countermeasures and have a good understanding of forming die operations
- Perform die washing operations per monthly schedule
- Perform die hand grinding and stoning techniques
- Attend all required training as assigned
- Comply with and promote company practices in the areas of SQECP (Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Cost, and People)
Qualifications and Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Job-related experience in a manufacturing / industrial / warehousing / distribution environment preferred
- Ability to perform physical and exertional tasks and meeting other essential position requirements including social and physical environmental factors
- Position may require occasional travel (domestic and/or foreign)
- Flexibility in working hours including ability to work day, evening and night rotating shifts, daily overtime, weekends, and holidays
Specialized Skills and Knowledge Required
Competencies
- People
- Teamwork
- Customer
- Collaboration
- Challenge
- Globality
- Safety
- Quality
- Attendance
- Conscientiousness
- Efficiency
- Development
Nearest Major Market: Lagrange