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Die Repair - 2nd/3rd

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Job ID JREQ-221256 Date posted 05/20/2026

Job Posting Title

Die Repair - 2nd/3rd

Job Description Summary

Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!!! Starting rate up to $37/hour plus $0.50/$1.00 shift premium. Performance/Comp at 90 days, 6 months and 1 year.
~Medical
~Dental
~Vision
~401k
~Vacation

Job Description:

  • Repair, rebuild, and maintain casting and trim dies in line with the original specifications.
  • Use blue prints to build and replace segments, cores, details, and parts.
  • Draw polish or grind die cavity surfaces.
  • Make repairs, remove stuck castings, correct dimensional problems, change cores and trim punches.
  • Perform welding duties as needed.
  • Troubleshoot all production tooling problems to determine best course of action.
  • Utilize appropriate tools and equipment to complete assigned work.

Required Skills and Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education and/or experience


About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.


Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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