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Position: Die Cast Technician

Pay: $45/hour $40/day per diem

Job Type: 3 - 5 month contract ** Hotel Provided **

Shift: 3rd Shift (10:00PM - 6:20AM)

Location: Muskegon, MI

Summary

Employees are required to perform a variety of job duties in the tool room to facilitate the cleaning, breakdown, repair, and storage of dies.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

This job includes but is not limited to the following:

• Ability to clean dies and all die components.
• Ability to operate a forklift to move dies to and from the die repair area.
• Disassembles and assembles dies following standard operating procedures, including minor repairs such as changing ejector and core pins, repairing oil or water leaks.
• Measures dies and die components using precision measuring instruments such as ID/OD
• micrometers and calipers to verify against part drawing.
• Hone shot wells
• Ability to repair die casts, trim die and maintenance on machines
• Remove Hung castings from dies on Die Cast Machines
• Operates lift truck to move, load and unload die, components, and materials.
• Operate tool room equipment such as machines, lathes, bores, drills, turning machine.
• Participate in training to upgrade skills as necessary, to move forward with changing technology.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Weld for minor repairs, if authorized.
• Assist in set up of cast and trim dies.
• Repair and trouble shoot finishing fixtures.
• Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement Process.
• Perform general housekeeping activities to maintain a clean, safe work environment
• Follow the requirements of the Quality Policy, ISO/TS system, and procedures and participate in the Continuous Quality process
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions in a timely manner