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ACEMCO Incorporated

Die Setter

Spring Lake, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... edge technology and systems State-of-the-art equipment Safe Environment Career Advancement ... directed by the supervisor. Job Competencies Needed: To perform this position as a die setter ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

PaperWorks

Die Cutter Lead

Greensboro, NC

$18 - $23/hr

... state-of-the-art technology to be at the forefront of innovation and market differentiation ... director. Employment Type: OTHER

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee, WI

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee, WI

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Snap-on Inc

Tool & Die Maker - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$38.86 - $39.61/hr

... and basic Die Making Technology. * High school diploma or equivalent of five years direct applicable experience. * Ability to use shop mathematics: work with fairly complicated drawings ...

Sumitomo Electric

Die Setter

Saint Marys, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

... directing the dept. in absence of the supervisory force and assist at other times Reliable ... Since 1927 Keystone has pioneered many advancements in technology and products in the PM industry.

Venteon

2nd Shift Tool & Die Maker

Findlay, OH · On-site

$24.50 - $30.75/hr

This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus ... T and Administrative talent in the industry today.

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for director die tech in the United States is $116,795.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Die Tech vs Die Casting Supervisor?

AspectDirector Die TechDie Casting Supervisor
CredentialsTechnical certifications, engineering degreeTechnical experience, industry-specific training
Work EnvironmentManagement, strategic planning, overseeing multiple projectsSupervising daily casting operations, quality control
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing plants, engineering firmsCommonly found in die casting facilities
Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles in die castingFocused on operational supervision

The Director Die Tech typically holds a higher-level management role with strategic responsibilities, overseeing multiple projects and teams. In contrast, the Die Casting Supervisor focuses on daily operations and quality control within the die casting process. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Director Die Tech emphasizes leadership and planning, while the Supervisor emphasizes hands-on supervision.

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Infographic showing various Director Die Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, 4% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,795 per year, or $56.2 per hour.
Die Setter

Die Setter

ACEMCO Incorporated

Spring Lake, MI • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Die Setter

Salary Range: $20.00 To $30.00 Hourly
ACEMCO, a leading metal stamping manufacturer in Spring Lake, Michigan, since 1946, is seeking die setters for our stamping plant. A career at ACEMCO provides exciting opportunities to develop professionally. We strive to keep pace with our ever-changing world. Now is the time to define and own your future, while helping shape ACEMCO's.
ACEMCO offers the following benefits to our die setters:
Pay: $20 to 30 an hour. Pay is dependent on experience and skill set. The amount is not inclusive of the total compensation package.
Benefits: Eligibility is subject to a new hire waiting period. Once onboard, you'll gain access to our robust benefits package, which includes:
Affordable Medical, Dental amp; Vision insurance
Life Insurance Policy paid for by ACEMCO
Paid vacation
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Cutting-edge technology and systems
State-of-the-art equipment
Safe Environment
Career Advancement opportunities
100% Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Rewards Program
What can you expect as a die setter on a typical shift at ACEMCO?
You will be working as an experienced Die Setter in the set-up and operations of the power press to manufacture metal products by performing the following responsibilities. As a die setter, you will perform a variety of operations including but not limited to:
  • Maintains production tooling, as well as the pulling and setting up of jobs in production presses.
  • Completes set-up responsibility (i.e., new die set-up information).
  • Responsible for pre-staging of all set-ups (tools, dies, chutes, clamping required, transfer fingers, grippers, Julian dates).
  • Load coils onto the mandrel and feed through the straightener and into the die.
  • Assist team members when coils need re-banding and taken off press.
  • Establish and maintain communication with other team members and support departments.
  • Initiate and sustain 5S opportunities.
  • Supply tool room with necessary dies.
  • Organize die and coil storage area.
  • Responsible for additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the supervisor.
Job Competencies Needed:
To perform this position as a die setter successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. ACEMCO operates on the principle of effective teamwork.
Education and/or Experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Related Die Setter experience in a stamping facility.

Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Other Qualifications
  • Able to lift to 50 lbs.
  • Perform the job safely while adhering to company safety standards.
  • Eighteen (18) years of age or older.
  • Proficient with some toolroom equipment (lathes, mills, surface grinders, etc.)
  • Able to read and understand blueprints and use all quality measurement tools and equipment (calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical comparator, etc.) with proficiency.

Work Environment – What is it like?
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Hearing protection is required and supplied. Eye protection (safety glasses) is required and supplied. You are required to purchase and wear steel-toe safety shoes or boots.
This document does not constitute an offer of employment or create an employment contract of any kind. Any job offer will not provide a contract other than an at-will relationship between ACEMCO and the employee.
Shift Hours:
1st shift- 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.
3rd shift – 10 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Monday – Friday with occasional overtime to be expected on Saturdays and Sundays.
If you require an accommodation in the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at (231) 799-8612.
ACEMCO provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, in addition to federal law requirements, ACEMCO follows applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation,n and training. ACEMCO expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of ACEMCO employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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