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General Motors

Die Maker Journeyperson - Wentzville Assembly

Wentzville, Missouri, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026

Experience
At least six (6) years of related Die Maker experience, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Die Maker trade.
Visa sponsorship
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants who need or will need GM immigration sponsorship to work or remain employed should not apply.

About the job

Build, repair, remodel, and maintain production dies and tooling, including welding, machining, in-press repairs, and die tryouts.

What you'll do

  • Fabricate and repair dies using welding, mills, lathes, grinders, and hand tools; read blueprints and use measuring instruments.
  • Perform in-press repairs and die tryouts, and transport dies using a hi-lo or overhead crane.
  • Follow safety procedures, document departmental data, and use basic computer skills.

What they ask for

  • At least six (6) years of related experience as a Die Maker or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Die Maker trade.
  • At least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States.
  • Complete GM’s hiring process, including comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check.
  • Willingness to work flexible day, afternoon, or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays with little notice.

Pay

($39.01 - $45.51) (Journeyperson In Training compensation); ($46.44) (Journeyperson rate)

Tools

OSHA, mills, lathes, grinders, calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)