Diecast Machine Operator

Boyd Thermal by Eaton; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Thermal by Eaton is seeking a Die-Cast Machine Operator to join our Allenton, WI facility on 1st shift (7am-3pm or 6am-2pm). The role focuses on operating die-cast machines and ensuring production timelines and quality standards are met.

You will set and repair tooling, perform regular inspections, collaborate with teammates to optimize processes, and maintain a clean, safe work area while following QMS and safety policies. Base salaries are based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with employees at all levels.
• Ability to read, listen, analyze, and interpret general business paperwork.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch and use hands to handle tools, parts, and equipment.
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor die-cast machines.
• Set, repair, and replace tooling.
• Maintain tooling and hourly production rates.
• Monitor condition of die-castings per work instructions.
• Relieve other machine operators for breaks.
• Run trim presses as needed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Adhere to safety, conduction, and manufacturing practices.
• Support and follow the QMS requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Reading/comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Boyd Thermal by Eaton is seeking a Die-Cast Machine Operator in our Allenton, WI location.

Primary Function

The Die-Cast Machine Operator plays a vital role in Boyd Thermal by Eaton’s die-cast operation, contributing to the efficiency and quality of our die-cast manufacturing operations. In this position, you will be responsible for operating die cast machines manufacturing die-cast components, ensuring they meet quality standards and production timelines. Key responsibilities include operating die-cast machines, performing quality checks, and collaborating with team members to optimize the manufacturing process. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Adaptability and a team-oriented mindset are crucial as you contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing goals.

This position is for 1st shift (7am-3pm or 6a-2p).

Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Essential Functions

• Operate and monitor die-cast machines
• Set, repair, and replace tooling
• Maintain tooling and hourly production rates
• Monitor condition of die-castings per work instructions
• Relieve other machine operators for breaks
• Run trim presses as needed
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Adhere to all Company policies and procedures related to safety, conduction, and manufacturing practices
• Must support and follow the QMS requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization on a professional level
• Basic reasoning skills and language skills (ability to read, listen, analyze, and interpret general business paperwork)
• Ability to accurately complete shop paperwork
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch and use hands to handle tools, parts, and equipment
• Must have the ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities are required for this job and include close and distance vision, color, peripheral vision, and ability to focus
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.”
• Candidate will not need sponsorship now or in the future.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within the immediate geographical area (50 miles/80 kilometers) of the Allenton facility will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience

Working Conditions

• Regularly works on the manufacturing floor and near production processes
• May be exposed to noise, moving equipment, temperature variation, chemicals, hazardous materials, and other manufacturing conditions
• Must wear required personal protective equipment
• May work alternate shifts, overtime, weekends, shutdowns, or schedule changes based on production requirements

Company Overview

Boyd Thermal is now part of Eaton—bringing together two strong teams to serve high-growth markets like AI, aerospace, and data centers. The combination of Boyd Thermal’s advanced thermal capabilities and Eaton’s power-management expertise creates a best-in-class, end-to-end portfolio that improves reliability and speed for customers. Eaton is investing in both the technology and the people to scale globally, marking the start of a new growth chapter. As integration progresses, some employment programs or benefits may change for select employees.

All Job Posting Locations

Allenton

Remote Type

On-Site

EEO Statement

Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.