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Die Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Die setter

Mccalla, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

A Die Setter is responsible for safe and effective execution of die and coil setup activities, including support activities that such as safety checks, roles during changeover activities, readiness ...

Tool & Die Maker Montgomery, Alabama, United States About the Job Tool & Die Maker Tool & Die Maker Summary: Seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to work in a metal manufacturing environment. Must ...

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Tool & Die Maker

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$30.17/hr

Tool & Die Maker Montgomery, Alabama, United States About the Job Tool & Die Maker Tool & Die Maker Summary: Seeking an experienced Tool & Die Maker to work in a metal manufacturing environment. Must ...

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Tool & Die Maker

Guntersville, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Tool & Die Maker ID: 1517 Location: Guntersville, AL More about this job > Description Tool & Die Maker * Send Updated Resume The Tool & Die Maker position involves a comprehensive range of ...

The Tool & Die Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance, precision machining and fitting, die troubleshooting, and tooling improvements while working closely with Production, Die ...

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Tool & Die Team Members

Madison, AL · On-site

$35.50 - $46.50/hr

Position Description Tool and Die skilled team members' mission is to maintain automotive stamping dies in a production atmosphere by utilizing die shop related equipment such as manual machines ...

Tool & Die Maker

Guntersville, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Tool & Die Maker *Send Updated Resume The Tool & Die Maker position involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities centered around the analysis, setup, operation, and repair of various machine ...

MANAGER Tool and Die ID: 1254 Location: Huntsville, AL More about this job > Description Tool & Die MANAGER: **SEND YOUR RESUME TODAY! MANAGER, Tool & Die-Maker to oversee department and be hands-on ...

Tool and Die Maker

Athens, AL

$25 - $31.50/hr

Maintains dies in the Press Room - Analyzes die problems, troubleshoots problems, repairs damaged details, sharpens, aligns, times dies - same skills as above plus knowledge and experience with ...

Tool and Die Team Member

Madison, AL · On-site

$22.25 - $28/hr

YKTA is seeking applicants for Die Maintenance Team Members at our facility in Huntsville, Alabama. YKTA is a joint venture of three successful automotive supplier companies- Y-Tec, Keylex, and ...

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How much do die jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for die in Alabama is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Die vs Mold Maker?

AspectDieMold Maker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeshipHigh school diploma, technical training, apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, tool and die shopsManufacturing plants, tool shops
Industry UsageMetal stamping, die casting, forgingPlastic injection molding, die casting
Common Search IntentUnderstanding die manufacturing, die designLearning about mold making, mold design

Both Die and Mold Maker roles require similar skills, certifications, and work environments. While a Die typically refers to the actual tool used in metal stamping or forging, a Mold Maker specializes in creating molds for plastics or casting. They often work closely but focus on different aspects of manufacturing processes.

What is the role of a die maker?

A die maker designs, fabricates, and maintains dies used in manufacturing processes such as stamping, cutting, and shaping metal or other materials. They use tools like CAD software and precision machinery, requiring skills in metallurgy and machining to produce accurate and durable dies. The role often involves working in machine shops or manufacturing environments with safety and quality standards in mind.

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What cities in Alabama are hiring for Die jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Die job openings:

Infographic showing various Die job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,748 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Die setter

Gestamp

Mccalla, AL • On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:

A Die Setter is responsible for safe and effective execution of die and coil setup activities, including support activities that such as safety checks, roles during changeover activities, readiness checks, participation in the daily management system and 5S in the die storage areas and on assets.  If requested by management they may also perform die PM, finger/gripper rebuilds, die wash, and date stamp changes. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Wears required PPE and is aware of all safety key points related to the job and work area. Ensures proper lockout/tagout procedures are followed
  2. Monitor the work environment for safe working conditions and safe behaviors by others. Takes action as necessary to maintain health and safety of others, provides direct feedback and reports any risk behavior and unsafe conditions to Team Leader.
  3. By learning multiple jobs through job-instruction-training, develops full skill in the execution of standardized work for each process.  This includes thorough understanding and capability to execute all key and knack points.
  4. Diligently executes Standardized Work during all production periods.
  5. Perform all tasks on their daily checklist for cranes and operate and pre-inspect straps and slings before use
  6. Responsible for cleaning and inspecting bolster plates, die tops and bottoms.
  7. Completes required PM die set equipment activities and check sheets as needed.
  8. Completes finger/gripper rebuild activities as needed.
  9. Responsible for aligning pins in bolsters and ensure bolts are tight and properly fastened.
  10. Responsible for keeping the die storage area organized and clean when pulling or placing dies in this storage area. Puts dies in correct locations.
  11. Responsible for preparing dies for production by setting, bolting, centering and securely fasten dies to the bolster, and changing date stamps.
  12. Responsible for setting up coils for coil-fed assets.
  13. Responsible for executing their role in SMED as specified by standardized work.
  14. Accountable to perform safety checks on all equipment and light curtains when performing duties.
  15. As a team player, provides technical support, troubleshooting, and implementation of corrective actions.
  16. Improve overall safety and efficiency related issues by taking a pro-active lead in the continuous improvement activities, especially related to tool maintenance and preparation and execution of die changes.
  17. Immediately notifies to Team Leader of any identified situation that may put the quality of products at risk.
  18. As a team player, Die Setter is expected to take an active role in housekeeping of the work area (5S).
  19. Helps in opening, flipping, and washing dies in the tool room as needed.
  20. Any other duties as deemed necessary or appropriate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  1. The individual must be flexible relative to the work schedule including possible mandatory overtime.
  2. Ability to work under pressure to tight timelines.
  3. Excellent verbal and written skills.
  4. Mechanically inclined
  5. Experience with high tonnage presses and operation
  6. Problem Solving skills
  7. High attention to detail
  8. Self-motivated
  9. Familiar with automated tooling