| Department | Die Casting Cell Set-Upper |
| Reports to | DC Manager |
| If interested, please apply here: https://www.2ausa.com/careers | |
| Salary | TBD based on experience, skills, and knowledge |
Position Description:
Uses advanced technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs all duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce quality products.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform die cast mold change and cell adjustments according to schedule following the SMED Die set up, die connections, and correct process parameter setting to achieve and maintain targets.
- Ensure to start the die changes in time, based on the production schedule.
- Verify and make corrective adjustments to die, and peripheral equipment (hoses change, limit switch cables. Cylinder changes, plunger rod changes, plunger and shot tip changes, emergency die changes by damages to ensure the right and continuous work of the Die Casting Machine.
- Verify that all the items needed for the setup are available and ready for use.
- Move the casting and trimming tools in front of the casting cell where the setup needs to be performed.
- Move all the items needed for the setup in front of the casting cell where the setup needs to be performed.
- Supervise and register all the setup on the setup checklist.
- Validate the proper die preparation prior to a die change.
- Performing preventive action to avoid down time or scrape issues.
- Make process parameter setup of each product after every die change. Start up the Die Cast machine making sure the process parameters are correct according to the part number to make sure the correct functionality of equipment and tools and ensuring the right quality on the parts.
- (When no setup) Keep the Die Casting Machines running production.
- ALWAYS wear all the PPE prescribed to run the assigned activity.
- At the end of the setup, proceed with the production start-up and provide the quality department with the parts, once that are OK at X-ray.
Job Skills Requirements:
- Advanced troubleshooting skills using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic knowledge
- Skill and a basic knowledge of tooling practices and applications
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
- Computer skills
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Education:
High School diploma in equivalent education and experience.
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay, Birthday Pay, Anniversary Pay, and 401K.