Evening Shift — Precision Machine Operator

Cascade Die Casting Group; Town of Sparta (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Die Casting Group in Sparta, MI is seeking a Machine Operator – Secondary to set up and operate secondary equipment and produce quality parts for our customers in a cost‑effective and timely manner. Follow safety regulations and maintain orderly work area.

You will read and follow standardized work instructions, perform hourly checks, enter data into production software, and work with team members to meet hourly production targets and minimize scrap.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math, reading, and writing.
• High School Diploma preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Lock Out/Tag Out experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read, comprehend, and follow written, standardized work instructions and trained procedures to perform any secondary machinery throughout the facility.
• Visually inspect castings during operation to comply with customer specifications.
• Meet hourly production requirements on a daily basis; production net of scrap must meet output levels equal to or exceeding cast/trim rates.
• Perform hourly checks using gauges.
• Follow the scrap and containment procedures.
• Visually inspect parts for cast/trim defects and minimize scrap.
• Know the proper procedures for packing parts.
• Learn new tasks and adapt to frequent job duty changes, including cross‑training and working on multiple machines as required by business and manpower demands.
• Accurately enter data into production software and quality systems.
• Properly complete daily paperwork.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Quality inspection

Data entry

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Gauges

Production software

Job description

Cascade Die Casting Group in Sparta, MI is seeking a Machine Operator – Secondary to set up and operate secondary equipment and produce quality parts for our customers in a cost‑effective and timely manner. Follow safety regulations and maintain orderly work area.

You will read and follow standardized work instructions, perform hourly checks, enter data into production software, and work with team members to meet hourly production targets and minimize scrap.