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Die Casting Machine Operator Job Description

In a cell there are multiple positions that run the machines. One of which is a Machine Operator. A machine Operator runs the die casting machine. A die casting machine is a several ton machine that injects molten aluminum into a mold. The steel mold is clamped shut in this process by hydraulics manned by the Machine Operator.

The machine Operators job is to place the molten aluminum or zinc into the die casting machine then activate the machine and retrieve the metal part, which is anywhere from 400 degrees or hotter, and with pliers and place the part on a steel bed for cooling. Each shot may vary in time but the machine Operator must keep a consistent pace in each shot for the team.

In addition the machine Operator, according to Castings Aluminum’s policy, must as well be familiar will all other positions of the team. In case of an emergency the team Operator must be able to man any other positions being inside of the cell work area. See the Jobs Page for Information.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A Machine Operator performs physical activities though out the day.
  • Physical dexterity is also helpful in day to day activities.
  • Must be familiar with the jobs worked around the cell.
  • Must know how to operate a several ton Die Casting Machine.

    BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Great salary and growing company
  • Profit Sharing
  • Holiday pay
  • Three day weekend
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