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Lozier Corporation

Journeyman-Tool and Die

Scottsboro, AL

$25 - $32.75/hr

A degree in tool and die technology is preferred. Experience: Four years of previous tool & die experience is required. Required Skills: Must possess a good attendance record. Good communication ...

Medline

Die Tech - 3rd shift

Howell, MI

$19.75 - $28.75/hr

... die tooling maintenance and storage, and lockout-tag out procedures. * Complete basic troubleshooting and escalate complex problems. * Notify maintenance/supervision of any machine issues effecting ...

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Lozier Corporation

Journeyman-Tool and Die

Scottsboro, AL · On-site

$25 - $32.75/hr

A degree in tool and die technology is preferred. Experience: Four years of previous tool & die experience is required. Required Skills: • Must possess a good attendance record. • Good ...

Medline

Die Tech Lead - 2nd Shift Dressings

Howell, MI

$30 - $43.50/hr

Job Summary The Die Tech Lead is under the direction of a supervisor and is responsible for the work performance of an assigned department. Requires a high technical ability of all departmental ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Medline

Die Tech Lead - 2nd Shift Dressings

Howell, MI · On-site

$30 - $43.50/hr

Job Summary The Die Tech Lead is under the direction of a supervisor and is responsible for the work performance of an assigned department. Requires a high technical ability of all departmental ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL · On-site

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL · On-site

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Honeywell

Tool & Die Technician-Level 2

Freeport, IL · On-site

$47K - $59K/yr

Associate degree or technical certification in Tool and Die Technology or related field. * 5+ years of experience in tool and die maintenance and fabrication. * Strong problem-solving skills and ...

Sharples Die

Die Maker

Attleboro Falls, MA · On-site

Work alongside a team using modern die-making technology (CNC bending, water-jet cutting, and lasers) * Benefits include competitive wages, health & dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation ...

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How much do die tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for die tech in the United States is $25.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Die Tech, and why are they important?

To excel as a Die Tech, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with die maintenance and repair, and typically a background in manufacturing or industrial technology. Familiarity with CNC machines, precision measuring instruments, and CAD/CAM software is important, along with relevant certifications such as an apprenticeship or technical diploma. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure high-quality tooling, minimize downtime, and support efficient production processes in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Die Tech professionals in a manufacturing environment?

Die Tech professionals often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, frequent die maintenance, and troubleshooting unexpected tooling issues. They must quickly identify and resolve problems to minimize downtime and ensure product quality. Collaboration with machinists, engineers, and production teams is essential, as is staying updated with the latest die design and maintenance techniques. Adapting to new manufacturing technologies can also be a key part of the role, offering opportunities for skill development and career growth.

What are Die Techs?

Die Techs, or Die Technicians, are skilled professionals who maintain, repair, and set up dies used in manufacturing processes such as stamping, molding, or forging. They ensure that the dies operate efficiently and produce parts that meet quality standards. Die Techs often work closely with engineers and machine operators to troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and make adjustments to dies. Their expertise is critical for minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth production runs.

What is the difference between Die Tech vs Mold Maker?

AspectDie TechMold Maker
CertificationsTechnical diploma or certification in die making or manufacturingTechnical diploma or certification in mold making or machining
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shops, die shopsTool rooms, mold shops, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturingPlastic, rubber, and metal mold production
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Die Tech and Mold Maker roles require technical skills and certifications related to manufacturing. Die Techs typically focus on maintaining and troubleshooting dies used in mass production, while Mold Makers specialize in designing and building molds. They often work in similar environments within manufacturing industries, making their roles closely related but distinct in their specific responsibilities.

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3rd Shift Die Maintenance Team Leader

3rd Shift Die Maintenance Team Leader

Topre America Corporation

Springfield, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Die Maintenance Team Leader

Must pass written test. Those who pass written test will move on

to the Interview process. Must have at least 1 1/2 years of Die

experience in Tool Room. Must be able to make decisions 

regarding die repair and oversee daily tasks of tool room associates.

Team leader will be responsible for ensuring the continuation of the

repair progress to proceeding shifts and complete documentation

used to track and forecast future die repairs.
Ability to lead and direct associates by example. Good attendance

record and positive attitude. Experience with Microsoft office a plus

but not required.

  • Testing available to Advance your pay scale


Basic Operating Procedures

  • Repair progressive and transfer tooling
  • Tig Weld, Weld and repair tool steels
  • Hand grinding
  • Ability to operate manual tool room mill, surface grinder, lathe etc.
  • Support mass production
  • Qualifications:
  • Ability to work any shift
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Practice and follow safe working methods
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings
  • Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Stable work history with good attendance
  • 2-year degree in Tool and Die Technology along with 2 years of on-the-job experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of documented die maintenance experience in a metal stamping facility without degree.
  • Auto CAD, Solid Works, and Microsoft Office a plus but not required.
  • All candidates are required to pass a written test, upon successful completion, a hands-on test will be given.

Competitive pay and benefits package with paid holidays, earned time off, medical insurance, dental, short-term disability, life insurance and 401K.

Job Type: Full-time


Familiar or previous experience with Surf Cam, Work NC a plus

Job Skills and Duties

  • Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Crane Experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Company Description

Since Topre Corporation establishment in 1935, Topre has been advancing its core technologies, in particular automotive stampings and weld assemblies. By applying these core technologies, we now supply a variety of high-performance components and products to different industries in order to satisfy various demands of our customers. Come join our team here at Topre America Corporation!