Elite Die Cast Setup Tech – Aluminum & Hydraulics (2nd)

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Cedarburg (WI); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) Match

Bonuses

Health/dental/vision benefits

Attendance PTO bonus hours

Résumé du poste

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Die Cast Changeover Specialist for the 2nd shift in Cedarburg, WI. You will lead die changes, set machine parameters, and troubleshoot high-pressure aluminum casting equipment in a fast-paced, ISO-certified facility.

The role requires 2+ years of stable tenure, hands-on setup experience, and the ability to operate cranes and forklifts. Compensation is up to $41/hour ($85,280/year) with 401(k) match, bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for career

Qualifications

• Career stability with at least 2 years at each prior 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.
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and heavy rigging equipment.
• Must reside within a 45-minute maximum commute of the Cedarburg, WI area.
• High School Diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training preferred. Must be US work authorized.

Responsabilités

• Execute Die Changes & Setups: Perform complete die changes and tooling setups for high-pressure aluminum die casting machines and auxiliary automation equipment.
• Set Process Parameters: Establish and fine-tune critical machine parameters including melt temperatures, hydraulic pressures, shot speeds, intensification rates, and cycle timing.
• Install Tooling & Auxiliaries: Safely rig, align, and install dies, trim tools, shot-end components, plunger systems, and cooling/lubrication lines using overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Troubleshoot Process & Quality: Diagnose and resolve setup, machine, or casting defects during startup and production runs to optimize cycle times and eliminate scrap.
• Verify System Functionality: Inspect hydraulic, pneumatic, water/cooling, and automated spray/ladle systems prior to production sign-off.
• Conduct First-Piece Inspections: Coordinate with Quality and Production to complete initial part runs and first-piece inspection approvals according to setup sheets.
• Enforce Safety Standards: Rigorously follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), crane safety protocols, and safe molten metal handling procedures during all setups and teardowns.

Connaissances

Setup & Tooling Experience

Technical & Mechanical Aptitude

Equipment Operations

Commutable Radius

Education & Authorization

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Overhead Bridge Cranes

Forklifts

Rigging Equipment

Description du poste

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Die Cast Changeover Specialist for the 2nd shift in Cedarburg, WI. You will lead die changes, set machine parameters, and troubleshoot high-pressure aluminum casting equipment in a fast-paced, ISO-certified facility.

The role requires 2+ years of stable tenure, hands-on setup experience, and the ability to operate cranes and forklifts. Compensation is up to $41/hour ($85,280/year) with 401(k) match, bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path for career