Manufacturing Technician (Die Cast)

Jobot

St. Joseph, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$36 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Systems, Blueprints, Casting, Conveyor Systems, Crane, Die Casting, Documentation, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fanuc Robotics, Forklift, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Legal, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Preventative Maintenance, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Tool and Die Manufacturing
LOCATION
St. Joseph, MI
POSTED
Today
Manufacturing Technician (Die Cast) Opportunity / $30-$36 Per Hour Depending On Experience / Full Benefits Starting Day 1 & Growth Opportunity

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Salary: $30 - $36 per hour

A bit about us:

A growing precision manufacturing company in Southwest Michigan is seeking an experienced Die Cast Operator to support high performance die casting operations in a fast paced production environment. This is a hands on role focused on machine setup, process optimization, troubleshooting, automation support, and maintaining quality standards across production.

Why join us?

Stable manufacturing environment with long term growth potential
Strong benefits available starting day one
Overtime paid after 8 hours per day
Advanced automation and robotics environment
Opportunity to work closely with engineering and maintenance teams

Job Details

Responsibilities

Set up and operate cold chamber die casting equipment
Troubleshoot casting defects and optimize process parameters
Perform die changes and assist with machine maintenance
Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy
Support process improvements to reduce downtime and scrap
Operate and troubleshoot FANUC robots and automation systems
Assist with hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical troubleshooting
Maintain accurate production and process documentation

Qualifications

3+ years of die casting experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with cold chamber die cast machines
FANUC robot experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of tooling, alloys, shot profiles, and die temperature control
Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T
Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting skills
Experience with automation systems, conveyors, or EOAT is a plus

Preferred Experience

Preventive maintenance support
Forklift or overhead crane operation
Lockout/Tagout and molten metal safety procedures
Process improvement and scrap reduction initiatives

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com