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Tool and Die Repair--3rd Shift

Gibbs Die Casting Corp. | Henderson, KY 42420
Date Posted: 3/4/2026 | Last Day to Apply: 3/31/2026
Posted in: Manufacturing, Construction & Trades
Compensation Type: Hourly
Position Type: Full-Time
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TOOL AND DIE REPAIR – 3RD SHIFT

Join our team in Tool and Die Repair and put your skills to work maintaining and repairing casting and trim dies that keep our production running strong. This skilled trade position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality die-cast products for our customers by ensuring dies are properly maintained, repaired, and ready for production.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on casting and trim dies in the toolroom and on the production floor.
  • Tear down, clean, refurbish, and reassemble dies to keep them in top condition.
  • Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to machine replacement parts and verify they meet specifications.
  • Use stoning, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools to repair pins, cavities, and dies.
  • Perform welding (TIG) and sandblasting for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Maintain accurate, organized work practices to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Work safely and follow all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards.

What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Willing to complete Journeyman Certification, CNC Apprenticeship Certification if not yet certified.
  • At least 1 year of production in a similar manufacturing environment or machine shop experience (pneumatics, hydraulics, hoist/crane controls).
  • Experience in die casting and/or punch forming is strongly preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Commitment to teamwork, reliability, and pride in your craftsmanship.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay with shift differential for 3rd shift.
  • Stable, long-term career in a skilled trade with growth opportunities.
  • Work with a supportive team that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
  • Be part of producing high-quality products in a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

  • 401k contributions
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity for Advancement
  • And More!

Gibbs Die Casting Corp.

About Gibbs Die Casting Corp.

Location

369 Community Drive, Henderson, KY 42420