Die Setter

Date Posted: 5/21/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract To Perm
Location:
Frankfort, KY
Job Type:
Industrial
Date Posted:
5/21/2026

Job Description

Die Setter Job Details

Frankfort, KY
Shift: Monday–Friday | 12:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Pay: $23.93 – $28.51/hour
Overtime possible/mandatory
Temp-to-Hire

Die Setter Requirements

  • Minimum of 1–3 years of manufacturing experience required
  • Previous die setting, press operation, stamping, or machine setup experience preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform machine adjustments as needed
  • Experience working with production equipment, tooling, or dies in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read measuring tools and follow production specifications
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong attention to quality and safety standards
  • Reliable attendance and teamwork skills
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus

About the Die Setter Role

Crown Staffing is seeking experienced Die Setters for a manufacturing facility in Frankfort, KY. This position is responsible for setting up and maintaining dies, tooling, and production equipment to support efficient manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have previous manufacturing experience, strong mechanical abilities, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Set up dies, tooling, and equipment for production runs
  • Perform die changes and machine adjustments efficiently
  • Troubleshoot equipment and assist with minor mechanical issues
  • Monitor machines to ensure proper operation and production quality
  • Use measuring tools to verify product specifications and tolerances
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and equipment upkeep
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records
  • Follow all safety and production procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Support additional production duties as assigned

Why Work With Our Client

Once hired on, employees can expect:

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
  • Long-term career growth potential
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Team-oriented workplace
  • Hands-on training and development opportunities

About Crown Staffing

Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies to build rewarding careers and strong organizations. In 2024, we employed over 22,000 professionals in industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare jobs countrywide. Our relationships with top employers mean you’ll learn about positions you won’t find elsewhere. Discover the opportunity for meaningful work and a dynamic career when you work with Crown Staffing!

Next Steps

Thank you for your interest in our Die Setter position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly.

Have questions? Call or text us today at 502-783-7690 — we’re happy to help!

Walk-ins welcome!

Frankfort Office
1121 Louisville Rd #403
Frankfort, KY 40601

Crown Staffing: Committed to Equal Opportunities for Everyone (M/F/D).

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