Die Casting Operator (FLM)

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc; Eau Claire (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health plans

401k matching

Job summary

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc. seeks a Die Casting Operator for its Falcon Lakeside Facility in Eau Claire, Michigan. This first shift (6:00 am–2:30 pm, Mon–Fri) role operates and monitors cold chamber die casting machines to produce precision aluminum parts and supports die changes.

You will perform in-process quality checks, read blueprints, and follow ISO/TS 16949/IATF 16949 standards, safety protocols, and routine maintenance tasks. ESOP-backed team emphasizes precision and accountability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in die casting or metal manufacturing (automotive preferred).
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret quality documentation.
• Comfortable in a hot, industrial environment and able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor cold chamber die casting machines.
• Make adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and surface quality.
• Perform in-process quality checks with micrometers, calipers, gauges.
• Assist in die changes and routine machine maintenance.
• Report process or quality issues to supervisors and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Die casting

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Operate and monitor cold chamber die casting machines producing precision aluminum parts
• Assist in die changes and routine machine maintenance

Precision. Performance. Progress. We are a trusted Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier in the automotive industry, producing high-precision, tight-tolerance aluminum die cast components for some of the world’s leading OEMs. We're looking for a skilled Die Casting Operator to join our growing team of professionals committed to quality and innovation.

As a Die Casting Operator, you’ll play a critical role in manufacturing complex, safety-critical parts that meet the demanding standards of modern automotive engineering. If you have a passion for precision and experience in fast-paced industrial environments, we want to hear from you.

This is a first (1st) shift position (6am to 2:30pm, M-F) at our Falcon Lakeside Facility in Eau Claire Michigan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor cold chamber die casting machines producing precision aluminum parts
• Make necessary machine adjustments to maintain tight tolerances and surface quality
• Perform in-process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Assist in die changes and routine machine maintenance
• Identify and report process or quality issues to the shift supervisor or quality team
• Adhere strictly to safety and ISO/TS 16949 or IATF 16949 quality standards

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in die casting or metal manufacturing (automotive preferred)
• Familiarity with tight-tolerance casting processes and automotive part specs
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and quality documentation
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a hot, industrial environment
• Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds

Who We Are:

ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be "Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners." We support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That's our culture.

Benefits:

ArtiFlex employees are ArtiFlex owners with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We provide a full array of Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts, 401k Matching, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Annual Bonus, Tuition Reimbursement, Tool Purchase Program, Career Development, Training, Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount, Company Events, Celebrations, and more!