AmericanAutoWorker

Latitude = 43.014793

Longitude = -83.704464

UAW Local 659

362

Die and pattern construction: Recent projects include engineering and development of dies for the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt and Cadillac CTS coupe.

318,000 sq. ft.

13.59 Acres

Built in 1967 as the Chevrolet Die and Engineering Center, this facility was subsequently managed by the former Buick-Oldsmobile-Cadillac Group’s Detroit Product Team beginning in 1985, then by the Cadillac Luxury Car Division beginning in 1987, and then by the Die Management Group beginning in 1991. In 1997, Flint Tool & Die became the only stand-alone die construction facility in GM.

$12 million for a new Die Verification Cell

United Way Gold Level Award as an outstanding corporate contributor Flint Tool & Die Organization is the proud producer of all phases of GM’s die construction process. Flint is the only stand alone die construction facility within GM’s tool and die operation. More than 300 team members are involved in all phases of GM’s die construction process – including die design, solid modeling, pattern making, machining, blocking, assembly and verification.