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lucidmotors

Lead Tool & Die Maker

lucidmotorsCasa Grande, AZ
💰 $52,000 – $72,000/yrFull-timemetalwork and fabricationmaintenance and facilitiesmanufacturing and production

Quick Summary

Lead Tool and Die Technician for stamping operations at a luxury electric vehicle manufacturer requiring 7+ years of experience with hard tooling dies and OEM/Tier 1 background.

Skills & Keywords

Tool and die makingMIG/TIG weldingStamping diesCNC machining

You Bring

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • A valid US driver's license and a clean driving record (DMV record will be obtained)
  • Minimum of 7+ years of prior tool & die or stamping experience.
  • Journeyman card holder or trade school certificate.
  • Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier background.
  • Welding or fabrication experience.
  • Standing and WalkingAbility to stand and walk for 8–12 hours per shift on hard surfaces in a production environment.
  • Manual DexterityFrequent use of hands for handling tools, assembling components, and operating machinery. Requires fine motor skills and grip strength.
  • Lifting and Carrying Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing 10–50 lbs. regularly; occasional lifting up to 75 lbs. with assistance.
  • Reaching and Bending Routine reaching above shoulders, bending, and twisting waist, and squatting as part of process and tasks.
  • Repetitive Motions Continuous arm, hand, and wrist movements for tasks such as fastening, positioning, and installing.
  • Climbing Occasional use of steps to access different height level areas.
  • PPE Expectations Must wear required PPE (safety shoes, gloves, protective sleeves, eye and hearing protection) as per company safety standards.

You Will

  • Demonstrate advanced MIG/TIG welding skills across multiple tool steels (A-2, D-2, S-7, 4140, O-1) and apply strong machining abilities using mills, lathes, saws, grinders, and drilling machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, tooling details, and precision measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, linear calipers) to ensure accurate builds and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair dies, machinery, fixtures, and plant equipment, including work involving aluminum sheet metal and Class-A surface parts.
  • Uphold strict safety standards—including Lockout/Tag-Out, equipment shutdown recommendations, and immediate reporting of safety concerns—to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Maintain 6-S housekeeping standards within the tool room while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and overall operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with team members and management to achieve department and company goals through strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership.
lucidmotors

lucidmotors

Newark, CA

Newark, CA

About lucidmotors

Lucid Motors is an electric vehicle manufacturer producing luxury EVs.

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