A Die Cast Set-Up Machinist job involves setting up and operating die casting machines to produce metal parts, ensuring proper alignment and functioning of dies, and inspecting castings for defects, while also maintaining records and communicating issues. Here's a more detailed breakdown of the job description: Machine Setup: Set up and operate die casting machines according to production requirements. Install and secure dies onto the machine, ensuring proper alignment and functioning. Adjust machine settings, such as pressure, temperature, and speed, to optimize the casting process. Operate cranes, forklifts, and other equipment to handle dies and materials. Die Casting Operations: Load molten metal into the die casting machine. Monitor the casting process, ensuring proper temperature, pressure, and flow of molten metal. Remove castings from the machine after solidification. Inspect castings for defects and deviations from specifications. Put metal bars into machine to melt metal Hand pouring molten metal into a die-tube, machine will push the metal through a machine and make the parts