Die Casting Machine Operator 1st Shift

Phillips Staffing; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Staffing is seeking dedicated and organized individuals for a Die Cast Machine Operator position in Liberty, SC. The role involves operating a machine to produce aluminum die castings, following supervisor instructions, and maintaining safety in a HOT environment.

You will spray die with lubricant, handle the back ladle, pour aluminum into the shot sleeve, remove castings, and perform quality checks per the Control Plan. The shift is 1st shift and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and able to work in a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods in a HOT environment.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Must follow safety dress code: Safety Glasses, Steel Toe, ESD shoes.
• Adherence to plant rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a machine to produce aluminum die castings.
• Spray die with lubricant per supervisor’s instruction.
• Operate control panel on the die cast machine.
• Ladle aluminum from holding furnace using back ladle technique.
• Pour aluminum into shot sleeve.
• Remove casting from machine.
• Check casting for defects and perform quality checks as required.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Stamina

Overtime readiness

PPE compliance

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and organized individuals that can multi-task and follow directions for a Die Cast Machine Operator position located in Liberty, SC. The candidate should be able to work productively in a medium-to-fast paced HOT environment.

Responsibilities

• This position involves operating a machine to produce aluminum die castings.
• Spray die per supervisor’s instruction with die lubricate.
• Operates control panel on die cast machine.
• Ladle aluminum from holding furnace using back ladle technique.
• Pour aluminum into shot sleeve.
• Remove casting from machine.
• Check casting for defect, broke core, etc. and performs quality checks as required by Control Plan.
• Place casting on conveyor.
• Recognize stuck casting and report to set up personnel.

Requirements

• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be productive with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work Overtime, as required.
• Must follow the dress code: Safety Glasses and Steel Toe, ESD shoes are required, plant wide.

Shift Schedule: 1st Shift

Pay: $16.50/hr