Die Cast Operator - 2nd shift

Description

Performs duties to operate die cast machine, trim press machine to produce aluminum cast parts in accordance with quality specifications.

Die Cast employees need to acquire and maintain the knowledge, skills and ability to perform the following tasks while adhering to quality, safety, and housekeeping requirements:

• Operate all die cast equipment
• Identify problems (die, machine, casting) and take appropriate corrective action
• Assist with die set ups
• Comprehend and follow verbal instructions
• Read, comprehend and follow written instructions
• Perform basic math calculations
• Effectively communicate with supervision and support personnel

• Forklift Certification maybe required

Cooperation as a good team player and does his/her share of the work. Contributes by sharing data and information with other team members. Adjusts workload with ease in light of changing priorities. Pays attention to detail. Asks questions of people who are directly available or who are supposed to answer questions, such as people who are directly involved or have relevant knowledge, even if they are not physically present.

Quickly understands what new tasks and jobs require. Learns unique job/cell-related vocabulary, systems, and processes. Breaks problems down into simple lists of tasks or activities and considers pros and cons before making decisions. Displays a leadership style in line with the desired company culture. Expresses positive belief in team members’ abilities and initiates two-way communication and sharing of information and knowledge.

Addresses current opportunities or problems in a timely manner without constant supervision. Originates responses to a problem. Presents ways to overcome obstacles that are new to the team or operation.

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

All employees are required to actively support the safety and 5S initiatives including surveys, audits and monitoring the safety of all department employees. Follow safety rules and keep work area clean and orderly.

• Apply die lubricants
• Remove casting from tools
• Operate all cell equipment (including but not limited to the following)
• Die cast machines
• Trim presses
• Automatic sprayers
• Extraction equipment
• Hoi
• Holding furnaces
• Tip lubricators
• Hot oil units
• Metal loading equipment
• Robotics and automated equipment
• Perform basic PM’s and repairs
• Perform all required paperwork
• Use required gages
• Communicate all issues to supervision and support personnel
• Adhere to required housekeeping standards
• Adhere to required quality standards
• Adhere to required safety standards
• Adhere to required attendance standards
• Adhere to required productivity standards

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401K Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts