Die Casting Operator

Humanscale•Nogales, AZ

2d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Die Casting Operator operates and monitors die casting machines to produce high-quality metal parts while following strict safety and quality standards. Daily tasks include reading visual aids, identifying materials by part numbers, and performing self-inspections on machined and trimmed parts. Workers must also maintain a clean 5S workspace, fill out quality control forms, and follow SQPE (Safety, Quality, and Production Efficiency) processes while reporting any unsafe conditions immediately.

Requirements

Must have at least 1 year of experience in the metalworking sector preferred.
Knowledge of the operating process of machines in the metalworking sector.
Interpretation and understanding of visual aids.
Ability to maintain 5S workplace organization standards.
Ability to safely operate die casting machinery in high-temperature environments.
Knowledge of working with high temperature machinery.
Basic knowledge of mathematics.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
Flexible schedule availability.
Ability to prioritize and stay organized.
Possesses/develops knowledge regarding products, procedures, and policies. Understands critical issues affecting the organization.
Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Excellent follow-through skills.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
Lifting capacity of up to 30 lbs.
Prolonged standing and walking throughout the production area.
Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting.
Repetitive movements involving hands, wrists, arms, and shoulders.
Manual pushing and pulling of production containers and materials.
Handling production materials and finished parts.
Exposure to elevated temperatures associated with Die Casting operations.
Exposure to industrial noise.
Exposure to dust, oil mist, and chemicals.
Use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Move production containers and materials as part of normal production activities.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or Technical Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Identify materials and all related components using assigned part numbers.
Conduct quality self-inspections on machined and trimmed die-cast parts.
Maintain a clean work area through daily cleanup and post-mold-change maintenance.
Complete quality control documentation accurately.
Apply Safety, Quality, and Production Efficiency (SQPE) standards to operations.
Complete required operational documentation following work instructions.
Adhere to scheduled attendance and punctuality standards.
Report unsafe acts, conditions, or health hazards immediately to the immediate supervisor or Human Resources.
Follow safety protocols, equipment standards, and 5S workplace organization principles.
Read and interpret visual aids and work instructions to successfully execute daily tasks.