Die Cast Machine Operator

The Die Cast Operator is responsible for operating a die cast machine (DCM) and/or degating/trimming parts, as needed. The Die Cast Operator will be responsible for the quality of production on the machine.

Shift: 2nd Shift, 3pm - 1am Monday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Friday

Responsibilities

• Operate die cast machine as defined in work instructions, to produce good quality parts to meet standards.
• Inspect parts as required to assure product quality and identify and tag parts per work instructions.
• Keep the cast conveyor unloaded (if applicable), and prepare castings for shipment and/or secondary operations.
• Performs repairs/maintenance on DCMs in the department, as required and upon authorization by the supervisor and/or lead (i.e. repairing water leaks, replacing cutters, changing nozzles, etc.).
• Complete all paperwork associated with the job (production records, quality results, scrap, etc.).
• Report unsafe conditions. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines
• Perform other associated duties, functions, or work as needed or assigned to continue the productive operation of the company.

Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or skilled trade certificate
• Must be able to read and understand written directives. Follow instructions that are visual and verbal.
• Must be able to read, write, and use math required
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work with others