2nd Shift - Aluminum Die Cast Process Technician

Job Description:

To operate die cast machine and monitor die cast process to produce quality castings as a member of the die cast cell.

Job Duties:

Review job materials located at work stations for job running Contact quality / supervisor for questions or concerns Start-up and Shutdown of all equipment in die cast area. Able to complete Die Cast Process Tech Checklist Able to read Visi-Trak monitor and make changes. Able to review all process documentation and update. Know the Die Cast Flow Chart. Remove castings from die & place on conveyor. Lubrication of die and cores as required Freeing die of any excess debris or flash Monitor press and make sure castings continue to be produced To visually inspect raw castings defects on an ongoing basis Assure production of quality parts Operate machine in a safe and responsible manner To never place hands or any part of the body in press while the safety mechanisms are not in place. Keep work area clean To be an active participant in all die cast cell activities. Perform, record safety checks on cast press machine. Notify supervisor of any problems or possible problems Assists in any other areas as requested by supervisor Fill out all pertinent forms as directed by their immediate supervisor Perform all job duties with Safety and Quality as primary focus (see employee handbook for more details). Must have a working knowledge of die cast and trim press set-up processes. Will have responsibility to keep their work area clean. Ability to recognize die-casting defects in critical areas of parts. Will strive to improve quality and continually increase production. Visually inspect parts and complete checks per the process book. Complete required production paperwork (uptime, production logs, scrap, etc.) Able to sort and rework trimmed die cast parts as needed. Must be mechanically inclined, ability to work with most hand tools and some power tools. Active participant in all training, especially related to new technology or processes. Perform all job duties with safety and quality as primary focus (see employee PPE "Personal Protection Equipment" Matrix). This matrix is posted in each plant. Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor Must be able to set all die required and 1st pcs ready for production.

Education/Skills/Experience:

Must be able to lift 40 lbs. From floor to waist

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person