Search Jobs
Find your next opportunity here.
Team Leader Die Maintenance Technician
Posted: 03/30/2026
Employment Type:
Full-time
Job Number: 13604
Job Description
Team Leader Die Maintenance Technician
Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | 2nd shift - 6: 00pm - 5: 45am Monday-Friday, weekend work as needed (shift diff of 5%)
Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Fairfield, Ohio that’s expanding its Manufacturing team.
Objectives:
Responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing dies to ensure maximum production efficiency and minimal downtime. This role provides technical leadership within the tool room, overseeing daily operations, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement efforts while leveraging advanced troubleshooting expertise and a strong commitment to team development.
Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational:
Lead advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of progressive and transfer dies to ensure optimal production performance
Oversee preventative maintenance programs and conduct test runs to verify quality and engineering standards
Utilize tool room equipment and welding techniques to support precision repairs and component fabrication
Provide team leadership by directing daily activities, mentoring technicians, and supporting skill development
Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to prioritize work and improve operational efficiency
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance die performance, reliability, and longevity
Promote and uphold safety standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
Experience, Education, and Skill Requirements:
Extensive experience in tool and die maintenance, with advanced expertise in progressive and transfer dies
Proven leadership background with the ability to guide, mentor, and develop team members in a manufacturing or tool room setting
Strong technical skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and operating tool room equipment such as mills, lathes, and grinders
Proficient in TIG welding and precision finishing techniques for high-quality repairs
Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and tooling designs, including working within the metric system
Well-organized with strong communication skills and the ability to lead effectively in a fast-paced environment
Technical training, certification, or apprenticeship preferred in addition to foundational education
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift
Capable of standing for extended periods and completing repetitive motions
Comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, stooping, and kneeling
Willingness to work an overnight schedule with potential for additional weekend hours as needed
Working Conditions:
Work within a climate-controlled manufacturing environment
Exposure to industrial materials and processing oils
Ability to operate effectively in environments with elevated noise levels
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to make an impact, partner with trak group to explore this opportunity.
Share This Job:
Related Jobs:
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.About Fairfield, OH
Ready to seize the next step in your career? Explore job opportunities in the vibrant Fairfield, Ohio area and embark on a journey to professional success! Situated in the heart of Butler County, Fairfield provides a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Boasting close proximity to renowned landmarks like Jungle Jim's International Market and Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, as well as a variety of dining options from local favorites to global cuisines, Fairfield offers a truly enriching experience for job seekers. With easy access to the iconic Taft Theatre, Cincinnati Reds baseball games, and the expansive Winton Woods Park, this region ensures a work-life balance like no other. Discover your dream job in Fairfield, where career growth meets a rich cultural tapestry!