Die Cast Changeover Tech: High-Pressure Al & Hydraulics

Your Talent Team; Cedarburg (WI); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Your Talent Team in Cedarburg, WI seeks a Die Cast Changeover Specialist for the 2nd shift. You will lead die changes, set machine parameters, and optimize high-pressure aluminum die casting cells to keep production on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in setup/changeover, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and the ability to operate cranes and forklifts. US work authorization and a stable work history are required.

Qualifikationen

• Career stability with at least 2+ years at each previous employer.
• Hands-on setup or changeover experience in high-pressure aluminum die casting, plastic injection molding, stamping, or heavy industrial manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities in mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and reading complex process setup sheets.

Aufgaben

• Execute complete die changes and tooling setups for high-pressure aluminum die casting machines and auxiliary automation equipment.
• Set and fine-tune critical machine parameters including melt temperatures, hydraulic pressures, shot speeds, and cycle timing.
• Rig, align, and install dies, trim tools, shot-end components, plunger systems, and cooling/lubrication lines using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Diagnose and resolve setup, machine, or casting defects during startup and production runs to optimize cycle times and reduce scrap.
• Inspect hydraulic, pneumatic, cooling, and automated systems before production sign-off.
• Coordinate with Quality and Production to complete initial part runs and first-piece inspections according to setup sheets.
• Rigorously follow Lockout/Tagout, crane safety protocols, and safe molten metal handling procedures.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical troubleshooting

Setup & changeover

Crane & forklift operation

Reading setup sheets

Quality inspection

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/vocational training preferred

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Rigging equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Your Talent Team in Cedarburg, WI seeks a Die Cast Changeover Specialist for the 2nd shift. You will lead die changes, set machine parameters, and optimize high-pressure aluminum die casting cells to keep production on schedule.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in setup/changeover, strong mechanical troubleshooting, and the ability to operate cranes and forklifts. US work authorization and a stable work history are required.