What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cell Tech position at Empire Die Casting Company?
Department: Aluminum
Classification: Non-exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Summary:
The Cell Tech run automated cells and are responsible for setting up the cell via specified parameters. They are also to troubleshoot any defects. Their main job is to keep the automated cells running and make castings with the robot.
Duties but not limited to:
- Cast defects and probable causes of defects
- Basic troubleshooting for ladles and reciprocators
- Monitor furnace function.
- Process monitoring charts.
- Record data on whiteboard.
- Special characteristics.
- Other duties as assigned, along with special projects needed by upper management.
- Aluminum Department specific:
- Change tips and rams, plunger, ring, and nozzle
- Ladle adjustment for proper pour height, along with set-up data/program data for correct biscuit size
- Basic operation of shot bead system
- Use shot scope to troubleshoot casting problems and defects as well as recording downtime and scrap count
- Clean extractor, shot end, and belly of machine
Skills & Qualifications but not limited to:
- Have knowledge on split lots.
- Decisive and able to work independently
- Ability to read and understand written directives
- Must have a good attendance record, and able to work flexible schedules including overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary
Empire is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.