SIFCO Industries, Inc · 3 weeks ago
Die Repairman/Die Controller
Cleveland - Cleveland, OH 44103
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27.52/hr - $27.52/hr
0+ years expSIFCO Industries, Inc is a company that specializes in manufacturing and repair services. They are seeking a Die Repairman/Die Controller who will be responsible for maintaining forge dies, including cleaning, repairing, and polishing them after the forging process, as well as managing die inventory and communication regarding die status.
AerospaceIndustrialMiningPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Repair of dies damaged during the forging process
Welds dies and forging tools using standard welding procedures
During the repairing process drawings, templates and/or gauges may be used to verify repairs made to the dies
Performs die polishing by use of hand tools and hand held grinders using the following operations: caulking, chipping, scraping, filing, grinding and polishing. Which have been damaged in the process of hardening, forging and trimming
Stamps numbers and/or letter per drawing or written specifications on all dies which may have been damaged during the forging process
Maintain die work orders generated from die repair including creation and closure in system (currently SAP)
Clear written and verbally communication including daily reporting of dies and their location including moving dies to the ready pile, inventory, weld or other location
Communicate updates via e-mail, in-person or phone
Perform an inventory, at least semi-annually, of all dies and maintain according to the defined process (currently Excel sheet in SharePoint)
Accurately tracking die inventory, location, quantity, and condition
Maintaining cast library including putting new casts away, and removing old or obsolete casts from the library, and updating location list
Perform general lift truck duties for the die room
Retrieving dies from the wash area that need to be evaluated by die repair
Delivering dies to the appropriate areas
Transporting of products and supplies in and out of the die room
Observe levels of waste, chips or scrap and remove as required
Assist forge with die coordination
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
The ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret blue prints
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to walk, climb, or balance
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities require by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Preferred
Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to safely drive a fork truck and operate overhead crane
Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Intermediate computer skills (MS Office - Excel, Word, Outlook) including ERP experience
Ability to function effectively in a team environment and work independently as well
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Flexible spending accounts
Supplemental insurance
401(k) plan with a generous match
Company
SIFCO Industries, Inc
SIFCO is a leading aerospace and energy forged & machined part solutions provider for Airframe, Landing Gear and Engine Components.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
J
Jennifer Wilson
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-24
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