Die Cast Operator 1st Shift
About The Position
Pace Industries is seeking a Die Cast Operator to join their team. This role involves operating one or more die casting machines in compliance with approved processes, ensuring quality, and recording process readings. The position requires manual operations such as machine cycle start, spraying, positioning inserts, de-flashing parts, removing castings, visual inspection, and taking measurements. Employees will also be responsible for setting up, operating, and adjusting die cast machines and related equipment. Pace Industries emphasizes that this is a career destination with opportunities for long-term employment and growth.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others.
- Demonstrates a high level of dependability.
- Ability to learn and properly apply new job-related information in a timely manner.
- Ability to perform basic measurement and basic math tasks.
- Ability to follow work instructions.
- Performs jobs in a manner that minimizes hazards to self, others, and the environment.
- Maintains a physical work environment that contributes to the well-being of others.
- Being aware of conditions or circumstances that affect one’s own safety or the safety of others.
- Produces results or provides service that meets or exceeds set standards.
- Monitors and checks work to meet quality standards; demonstrates a high level of care and thoroughness; checks work to ensure completeness and accuracy.
- Experience meeting set production rates.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma desired.
- Some vocational training desired.
Responsibilities
- Operate one or more die casting machines in strict compliance with approved processes.
- Achieve die casting quality standards.
- Periodically record process readings related to process effectiveness.
- Perform manual operations including machine cycle start, hand spraying, positioning of inserts, de-flashing parts and dies, removing hot die castings, visual inspection, and taking measurements.
- Set up, operate, and make adjustments to die cast machines and all related equipment.
- Learn the die cast process, including the function of the die, gates and runners, and venting systems.
- Evaluate the effects of equipment on part quality.
- Observe continuous operation of machines to ensure products meet specifications and to detect malfunctions, making adjustments as instructed.
- Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects.
- Install dies onto machines or presses.
- Accurately record production transactions and work time.
- Follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines and Pace Industries policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
