Die Cast Machine Operator

Dynacast International; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global manufacturer where you can make an impact as a Die Cast Machine Operator. In this role, you will operate advanced casting and molding machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. With flexible shifts and a competitive starting pay, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment. The company values its employees, offering robust benefits including medical, dental, and 401K plans. If you're ready to contribute to innovative products and be part of a forward-thinking team, this position is for you.

Benefits

Medical Plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of related experience or training preferred.
• Proven experience as a machine operator.

Responsibilities

• Operate casting/molding machines and related equipment.
• Ensure die is running properly and check product quality.
• Assist other operators as needed.

Skills

Machine Operation

Quality Inspection

General Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is a leading global manufacturer of small engineered precision components utilizing proprietary multi-slide die-casting technology and tooling techniques. We currently have openings for Die Cast Machine Operators on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

Pay:

Starting at $16/hr. and up, based on experience. We offer a 10%-night shift premium for 2nd shift and a 15%-night shift premium for 3rd shift.

Hours

• 1st shift - 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• 2nd shift - 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm
• 3rd shift - 11:00 pm - 7:30 am

Summary of Position:

Performs operation of casting/molding machines and related equipment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure the die is running properly. Gather first off pieces following set up and deliver to quality for inspection.
2. Responsible for observing and checking assigned casting/molding machine operations.
3. Responsible for observing quality of products for excessive flash, surface finish of casting, and other defects.
4. Help other operators as needed.
5. Perform other duties as assigned by the department supervisor or manager.

Education/Experience

High school diploma/GED; Three to six months related experience or training preferred. Proven experience as a machine operator. Injection molding experience preferred. Ability to perform general maintenance tasks.

Benefits

• Two medical plans to choose from - standard PPO and high deductible HSA plan
• Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Basic Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance at no cost
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance at no cost; additional life insurance available for purchase
• 401K with employer match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Wellness Program
• Sick Days, Vacations, and Paid Holidays

Join Our Team

If you are ready to make a change, come be part of a team that helps forward-thinking companies create innovative, high-performing products by combining pioneering technology with the best people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Visit our website: www.dynacast.com.

Salary: $16.00 per hour

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