2nd shift Die Setter

USF; Orion (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and виз

Company-paid short-term disability

Company-paid life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) retirement plan with company +

Paid holidays and PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

US Farathane is seeking Die Setters in Illinois to manage die set operations including clamping, watering, cleaning, and mold changes. You will perform equipment setup, both scheduled and unscheduled, and adhere to safety and quality policies while maintaining clean, organized work areas.

Responsibilities include documenting issues, maintaining supplies, and coordinating with Process Engineers. The role requires Hi Lo license, rigging and crane training, plus flexibility to work seven days if

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 6 months–2 years related experience.
• Hi Lo License, Rigging and crane training required.
• Follow instructions and perform duties neatly.
• Willing to work seven days a week when required.
• Understand material & hopper loader system.
• Complete mold changes within one hour with safety rules.
• Document machine/secondary issues using the maintenance work order system.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all areas of the die set: clamping, watering, cleaning, grease removal from tie bars, and setup per cycle sheet.
• Set up primary and secondary equipment, planned and unplanned.
• Ensure paperwork is completed, submitted and filed timely.
• Adhere to quality policies and safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned areas.
• Notify supervisor when Die Setter supplies are low.
• Survey mold change area for oil leaks and report issues to Process Engineer.
• Maintain inventory of Die Setter supplies and request more as needed.
• Submit requisitions for supplies or tools for mold setup.
• Perform overtime as needed and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Neat work performance

Willing to work 7 days

Understand hopper loader

Education

High school diploma or GED

6 months to 2 years related experience

Tools

Hi Lo License

Rigging

Crane training

Maintenance work orders system

Job description

Diversity is an integral part of our corporate culture and success at USF. We welcome all individuals.

Die Setters are responsible for all areas of the die set – clamping, watering, cleaning area, excessive grease from tie bars, and set up cycle per cycle sheet. Die Setter are directly responsible for the machine set-ups including primary and secondary equipment, both scheduled and unscheduled.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all paperwork is completed, submitted and filed in a timely manner
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures (i.e., quality policy manual, associate handbook, etc.)
• Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in respective areas
• Communicate to Supervisor when low on Die Setter supplies
• When Die Setters approach the mold change, they are to survey the area for any oil leaks, clean the area if need be and they are to report issues to the Process Engineer
• Maintain inventory of Die Setter supplies in good condition and complete a request for more supplies
• Write up a requisition for any supplies or tools needed for mold set up through Process Engineers/ Toolmakers/ Tooling Manager.
• Work required overtime as needed.
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Education and/or Experience- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations- Hi Lo License, Rigging, and crane training required.
• Follow instructions properly.
• Neat performance of duties.
• Willing and able to work seven (7) days a week whenever required.
• Understand material & hopper loader system.
• Must be capable of completing mold change part to part within 1 (one) hour or less while following all safety rules.
• Document any machine or secondary issues utilizing maintenance work order system.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 45 pounds from floor to height of approximately four (4) feet and approximately forty (40) times per shift. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Career growth and promotional opportunities

US Farathane provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment without regards to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, or status as a protected veteran