**Job Description**

**The Role  **  

General Motors has needs for qualified Die Maker Journeypersons. Working under minimal supervision, the skilled trades Die Maker Journeyperson is responsible for building, repairing, remodeling, and maintaining all types of dies using various types of material. 

 
**Primary Responsibilities:  **  

+ Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures 

+ Fabricate and/or repair dies for production, including performing required welding operations 

+ Read blueprints to perform die repair/fabrication 

+ Perform die repair, using mills,lathesand grinders as well as hand tools 

+ Make in-press repairs of dies/tooling 

+ Die tryout duties asrequired 

+ Utilize measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, to repair/fabricate dies 

+ Drive a hi-lo and/oroperateoverhead crane to transport dies as well...