Die Casting Operator (FLM)

ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc; Eau Claire (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Health and Welfare plans

Job summary

ArtiFlex Manufacturing is seeking a Die Casting Operator for a first shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday–Friday) at our Falcon Lakeside Facility in Eau Claire, Michigan. You will operate cold chamber die casting machines to produce precision aluminum parts and ensure tight tolerances.

The role requires at least 1 year of die casting or metal manufacturing experience, the ability to read blueprints and quality docs, and a strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of die casting or metal manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with tight-tolerance casting processes and automotive 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 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor cold chamber die casting machines producing precision aluminum parts.
• Make 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 to safety and ISO/TS 16949 or IATF 16949 quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Quality awareness

Safety awareness

Die casting knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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!