Machine Operator-Die Cast

• Follows drawings, and job orders.
• Mounts, aligns and secures dies, checks ejector pins for proper action.
• Changes out inserts when required.
• Connects and regulates cooling devices.
• Charges furnace with proper alloy and regulates metal temperature.
• Sprays die cavity with mold release as required to prevent castings from sticking.
• Makes trial shots, checks, and adjusts settings to achieve satisfactory quality.
• Monitors shots and communicates with Secondary operations to maintain quality throughout the run.
• Uses measuring instruments such as fixed gauges, scales, caliper, etc.
• Completes inspection sheets.
• Operates die cast machines to produce parts as directed by Lead Operator or Supervisor.
• Makes minor adjustments and tool changes as needed to maintain part quality.
• Observes all safety rules and regulations.
• Completes paperwork for recording inspections, production data, or other activity.
• Performs 5S tasks in the work area and complete area checklist.
• Reports unsafe acts and unsafe conditions to the lead operator or supervisor.

• High school diploma or equivalent required. One to three months of machine tool operating experience is preferred.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to use these operations using units of weight and length measurement.
• English reading and writing are not mandatory, but operator must be able to communicate through an interpreter.
• Ability to complete written forms and read basic written instructions.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to use your hands in a skillful, coordinated way to grasp and manipulate objects and demonstrate small, precise movements.
• Must be able to extend arms to place and remove products in workspace.
• Required to stand for 8 hours or more.
• Must lift 50lbs or more.
• Must have 20/30 vision or better, and/or have corrective glasses to meet this requirement.
• Ability to work in hot environment that may be reach to 100 degrees or higher.
• Ability to work in very loud and noisy work environment.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment which includes, designated uniform, steel toe shoes, gloves, ear plugs, safety glasses, and face mask.

Salary : $2,000