Target Fixture Operator Trainee

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co. is seeking a skilled operator to place aluminum and magnesium castings in inspected fixtures, balance until flush pins and template tolerances, lock in place, drill holes as specified, and remove for dimensional inspection.

You will track labor time in JobBOSS, wear PPE, inspect tools and fixtures, reject nonconforming parts, and ensure compliance with job specs, production standards, and work instructions while maintaining a clean, safe work area and delivering

Responsibilities

• Track and record labor time and production quantities accurately into JobBOSS and onto production travelers.
• Wear all required personal protective safety equipment.
• Use and maintain all safety equipment and devices in the work center.
• Inspect castings and routing prior to performing the target operation. Reject nonconforming parts and instructions.
• Understand and meet job specifications, production standards and work instructions.
• Inspect fixtures, drills, bushings and nose pieces for wear. Report out of tolerance conditions to supervisor or Senior Trainer.
• Discontinue use of out of tolerance tools.
• Mount and balance castings in target fixtures and check plates as specified.
• Target castings as specified.
• Inspect height gages, verniers, and pin gages for wear. Report out of tolerance conditions to supervisor or Senior Trainer. Discontinue use of out of tolerance tools.
• Check and record dimensions as specified. Reject castings that do not meet dimension specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times.
• Handle all tools and equipment with care.
• Report any problems or discrepancies to immediate management.
• Understand customer requirements, our companies internal scrap challenges, rework, customer returns, the impact they have on your job and demonstrate ability to deliver quality & efficient workmanship.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Chicago Magnesium Casting Co. is seeking a skilled operator to place aluminum and magnesium castings in inspected fixtures, balance until flush pins and template tolerances, lock in place, drill holes as specified, and remove for dimensional inspection.

You will track labor time in JobBOSS, wear PPE, inspect tools and fixtures, reject nonconforming parts, and ensure compliance with job specs, production standards, and work instructions while maintaining a clean, safe work area and delivering