Zinc Die Cast Operator (2nd shift)

NSI INDUSTRIES•Norridge, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Focused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry with unprecedented growth. NSI is all about "Making Connections" and believes its future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of its people. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. The company is looking for a Zinc Die Cast Operator to join the team at its Norridge, IL location. The Norridge location of NSI is a progressive manufacturer of die castings that has been in business for 50+ years. This is a full-time, 2nd shift position.

Requirements

Heavy Lifting (up to 50 pounds)
Basic math
Basic reading
Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Accountable for performing all required tasks to support die cast operation
Perform quality checks as required per routing sheet and report any issues with part quality, process and/or machine
Keep all material segregated between checks
Identify defects and use measuring equipment (gauges, caliper, micrometer, etc.)
Verify calibration due date on all measuring equipment
Report any nonconformances, expired or missing items to Quality
Properly mix/dilute lubricants
Perform required zinc changes when applicable and refill ingots as needed
Properly separate/segregate between material types
Separate parts from runners/objects
Operate all scales and report any issues with equipment or process
At the beginning of every shift, verify that shop ticket holder, color cone, color stamps (Part ID, if applicable) are at assigned machine
Perform daily operator PMs required
Operate assigned machine(s) and report excessive machine stoppages, scrap, or other issues
Clean machine, surrounding areas and collect dross
Clean and keep in good working condition all machines and operator tables, fans, printers, monitors and working surfaces
Move material when operation is complete or when required to do so
Properly fill out routing sheet and report any issues with scrap, quantity, and machine
Label and tag production when required
Wear required PPE
Perform other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor or management