Machining

Hire Standards•Minneapolis, MN

11d•$18 - $19

About The Position

Resume Mon thru Thursday 2nd shift Machine Operator We’re looking for entry level employees with manufacturing background or at least have some idea of what the environment is like although of course, the environment is very different. Casting department personnel are generally required to operate one or more die casting machines (DCM) in strict compliance with approved processes. During casting operators are responsible for achieving die casting quality and the periodic recording of process readings related to process effectiveness. Casting operations require a substantial number of manual operations such as machine cycle start, hand spraying, positioning of inserts in die cast tool, de-flashing parts and dies, removing hot die castings from the machine, visually inspecting die castings and taking measurements to ensure conformance to specification.

Requirements

Entry level employees with manufacturing background or at least have some idea of what the environment is like

Responsibilities

Observe continuous operation of manual and/or automatic machines to ensure that products meet specifications and to detect malfunctions, making adjustments as instructed.
Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
Set up, operate, or tend metal casting machines to cast metal parts or products.
Position and secure work pieces on machines.
Remove finished products from dies using hand tools, air hoses and other equipment.
Trim excess material from parts.
Place product into appropriate container.
Install dies onto machines or presses, then coat dies with parting agents, according to work order specifications.
Accurately record production transactions and work time.
Responsible for knowing and following all environmental, health and safety rules, policies, and procedures for work area and takes responsibility to assure that personal work activity is conducted in such a way to not affect the safety of themselves or others.
All other duties as assigned.