2nd shift - Casting Production Technician - J0050922

Description

Astemo Rock Spring, Inc. was established in 2000 and supplies aluminum knuckles to Honda and Subaru. We are in Rock Spring, GA, and operate on 3 shifts with 400 employees. We have three main manufacturing departments, Casting, Machining, and Press Assembly. We are part of Astemo, Inc. with 90,000 employees worldwide.

Casting Production Technician

Casting

Full-Time

Casting Supervisor

• Perform operations in the manufacturing of an aluminum knuckle for automobiles, including NDK equipment and other production lines; maintain equipment check sheets and COP in the work area.
• After initial training, cross‑train in multiple steps of the process.
• Use hand tools such as file, air sander, air chisel, air blow wand, broom, dustpan, and squeegee.
• Perform physical effort, moving lightweight materials; meet production quantities and quality targets.
• Check quality of products and parts used for production.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Promote a safety‑first attitude, follow all required OSHA regulations and other safety practices (PPE, LOTO, fall protection, etc.).

• Collaborate with the Casting Supervisor and Quality Assurance teams to maintain equipment and product quality.
• Follow quality‑control processes and procedures to meet specifications.

• Prioritize and complete maintenance tasks to support smooth production flow.
• Coordinate production schedules to minimize disruption and contribute to on‑time delivery of cast parts.

• Identify opportunities for productivity improvements and collaborate to implement measures that increase efficiency and resource utilization.
• Drive equipment performance improvements and OEE targets.

• Provide daily updates on work progress, equipment performance, production targets, and key metrics.
• Gather and analyze data for accurate reporting.

• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Follow work instructions faithfully.
• Problem solving.
• Communication skills.
• Manufacturing concepts, practices and procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Adaptability and flexibility.
• Proficiency with safety regulations and quality controls in casting.
• Ability to operate casting lines and run furnace, drive transfer pot operations, complete melt processes on 4 pots.

• Monitor performance metrics (equipment uptime, OEE) and recommend improvements.
• Support key performance targets.

• Stand 8 hours; use hands and fingers; walk, reach, talk, hear; handle heated areas.
• Repetitive lifting over 700 per shift up to 15 lbs; occasional lift up to 40 lbs.

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