Die Cast Set Up Mechanic (1st shift)

NSI INDUSTRIES • Stratford, CT

13d • Onsite

About The Position

NSI Industries is a leader in the electrical, network infrastructure, and HVAC markets, experiencing unprecedented growth. We believe in "Making Connections" and know our success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people. With locations across North America, we offer opportunities for growth and development. If you're looking for a dynamic, fast-paced, and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a Die Cast Set Up Mechanics for 1st shift opportunities within our Bridgeport Fittings facilities located in Stratford, CT. This role is eligible for a relocation allowance.

Requirements

• High school Diploma/Equivalency
• Experience with machines; able to set up and troubleshoot
• Understanding of mechanics
• Good interpersonal and computer skills
• Ability to read measuring equipment such as micrometers and calipers

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Techmire, Prince and Kux machines a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the set-up of a variety of die cast machines and trim presses.
• Troubleshoot and correct problems such as porosity and flash.
• Maintain and Set-up all safety equipment and guarding.
• Submit first and last pieces on all set ups.
• Must have basic knowledge of hoists for set up purposes.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics on die cast equipment
• Communicate any production or safety issues to foreperson or supervisor.
• Provide general guidance to operators on proper procedures in the operation of die cast equipment when needed.
• Basic knowledge of machine components, such as goosenecks, plungers and Plunger rings, nozzles, sprayers, shot cylinders and ejection processes.
• Basic knowledge of die components such as cavities, slides, cores, spreaders and bushings, runner systems, and water cooling.
• Ability to understand and use tools such as calipers and torque wrenches.

Benefits

• Benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, 401k)
• PTO & Holiday pay
• Monthly Perfect Attendance Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees