Weekend Die Cast Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Die Cast Operator for a West Michigan based company in Sparta on the 1st shift. This role involves operating die cast and trim presses, inspecting parts, and reporting defects.

The position offers a weekend schedule (Friday-Sunday) from 5:00am to 5:00pm with a pay of $18.50 per hour. Must withstand a hot work environment; HS diploma or equivalent preferred; basic math, reading, and writing skills required; ability to troubleshoot

Qualifications

• Must withstand a hot work environment.
• Knowledge of basic math, reading and writing.
• Ability to complete defect recognition training and follow quality inspection processes.
• Ability to learn to troubleshoot and make minor adjustments/repairs to machines.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operates die cast and/or trim press machines to cast aluminum parts.
• Visually inspect parts.
• Report defects or improper operations to supervisor.
• Diagnose and perform minor repairs to die cast and trim press machines and robot gripper system.
• Capable of repairing water, hot oil and minor hydraulic leaks on dies.
• Maneuver through touch screen computer on trim presses.
• Pull and set slides.
• Complete production paperwork accurately.

Skills

Hot-environment tolerance

Basic math literacy

Reading & writing skills

Troubleshooting & minor repairs

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Weekend Die Caster Operator Summary: A West Michigan based company specializing in die casting with over 40 years of manufacturing custom engineered die cast components is seeking Die Cast Operators to join their team in Sparta on 1st shift. Located just 20 minutes north of downtown Grand Rapids, the organization has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work for in the Nation. This is a great long-term opportunity to join a team where you can grow and move within the company.

Weekend Die Cast Operator Responsibilities:

• Operates any die cast and/or trim press machine, as assigned, to cast a variety of aluminum parts.
• Visual inspection of parts
• Report defects or improper operations to supervisor
• Diagnose and perform minor repairs to die cast and trim press machines and robot gripper system
• Capable of repairing water, hot oil and minor hydraulic leaks on dies
• Ability to maneuver through touch screen computer on trim presses
• Capable of pulling and setting slides
• Completing production paperwork accurately

Schedule & Pay:

• 1st Shift; 5:00am-5:00pm (Friday-Sunday)
• $18.50/HR

Weekend Die Cast Operator Qualifications:

• Must be able to withstand a hot work environment
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of basic math, reading and writing
• Ability to complete defect recognition training and follow quality inspection processes
• Ability to learn to troubleshoot and make minor adjustments/repairs to machines
• Must have excellent attention to detail

Location:Sparta, MI

Position Type:Full-time, Evaluation-Hire