Universal Alloy Corporation · 2 days ago
DIE DESIGN TECHNICIAN II - 1st Shift
Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC) is seeking a Die Designer to contribute to aerospace manufacturing. The role involves designing extrusion dies and gages for inspecting parts, ensuring safety, quality, and innovation in the production of high-strength structural components used globally.
AerospaceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Exercise and promote safety
Receive new die orders directly from Sales department
Receive replacement die orders from Production Department
Provides extrusion technical support in die design
Identify potential die problems and implement solutions or die corrections
Supply input and suggestions to assist in the development of a departmental strategic plan
Receive pre-sale quote request and customer prints from Sales Department
Design secondary tooling for stretching, rework, forming operations and maintain inventory of tooling
Provider Maintenance, Production or QA with any prints or designs needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum Education: HS Diploma or GED; engineering degree a plus
Minimum Experience: 1 year of CAD/Drafting and/or 1-year machine shop experience; 2-5 years' experience in aluminum extrusion process; SolidWorks experience preferred with knowledge of machine and tool capability; FEA analysis a plus
Certifications Required: SolidWorks certificate of training a plus
Physically able to stand, bend, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO): Begin earning PTO after just 90 days of employment.
Health Coverage: Access high quality and affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
Retirement Savings: Enjoy a generous up to 10% employer match on 401(k) retirement contributions starting January 1, 2026.
Your Time Matters: We value your time with paid holidays, breaks, and lunch periods that support your well-being.
Personal Growth: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and Volunteer PTO to invest in your future and give back to your community.
And More: Discover additional perks that make UAC a great place to build your career.
Company
Universal Alloy Corporation
UAC supplies the full range of alloys and tempers to aircraft manufacturers & their subcontractors worldwide