Key Responsibilities: • Utilize measuring equipment such as mics, calipers, bore gages, etc. to confirm parts and or components meet print specifications to tolerances of +/-0.01mm. • May be required to operate all conventional manual machining equipment such as mills, lathes, surfaces grinders, cylinder grinders, drill press, etc. to modify, make, or repair parts when needed to +/- 0.01mm and select appropriate tooling and setups to achieve acceptable results. • Analyze, modify and optimize repeat jobs for maximum efficiency. • Effectively apply the PDCA process to identify potential process improvements • Perform proper repair methods including machining, hand working, and assembly of tooling components and perishable items to restore to an acceptable quality level. • Completely adhere to all Denso Safety rules. This applies to performing work on all dies as well as daily interaction on the plant floor. • Support new product development by working directly with Production Engineering to manufacture die components. • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to implement kaizen opportunities and reduce downtime. • Maintain detailed logs and maintenance records. • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and industry-specific standards. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED • Minimum of 2 or more years of related die maintenance experience required • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) • Ability to comprehend written and verbal instruction and display a high aptitude in blueprint reading, math, and mechanical aptitude. • Ability to prioritize work when necessary to best support Production in the most efficient and effective manner. • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision or direction and make sound, experience-based decisions. • Knowledge of industrial safety practices and procedures. • Display behavior which exhibits a positive attitude and willingness to accept change and communicate with leadership and coworkers effectively as needed. • Availability for shift work, weekends, or on-call support as required by production demands. Work Environment: • PPE required and provided, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection in designated areas. • Fast-paced automotive manufacturing and testing environment.