Die Cast Operator 1st Shift

Potential with Quanex•Owatonna, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a Die Cast Machining Operator - 1st shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours are Monday - Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm. In this role you are responsible for set up and operate department machines to perform secondary operations in zinc components.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
Read shop orders and all associated documents, above average mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

At least two months is required to learn the basics of the job.
To handle all aspects of the job with minimum supervision takes two years or more.

Responsibilities

Determine appropriate setup for product being manufactured.
Assure sufficient coolant and lubricant is applied to machine.
Determine tooling wear and the need for replacement.
Determine when machine adjustments or repairs are required.
Interact with other machine operators, Lead in department, Inspection personnel, Material Handlers and Tool and Die Maintenance personnel.
May participate in small group activities such as task teams, safety meetings and other improvement efforts.