Die Cast Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift

Dyersville, IA

1st shift 6 AM - 4:30 PM Mon-Thurs $18/hour

2nd shift 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM $21/hour, including $3/hour shift differential

The Die Cast Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining die casting machines to produce high-quality metal parts according to specifications. This role involves monitoring machinery, ensuring proper setup, inspecting finished products, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Attendance and Productivity Bonuses offered!

• Operate and monitor die casting machines and equipment during production.
• Load raw materials (such as aluminum, zinc, or magnesium) into machines.
• Ensure dies are properly installed, clamped, and preheated before production.
• Start machines and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Inspect cast parts for defects such as cracks, flash, or incomplete fills.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on die casting equipment.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
• Work closely with maintenance, quality control, and engineering teams.
• Clean and prepare dies for storage after production.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or quality issues immediately.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or die casting environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in hot environments.

Sedona Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer