Die Cast Set-up Operator
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
- Stoney Creek, ON, L8E 3Y5, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Orlick Industries
Orlick is an automotive parts supplier producing aluminum components for many varieties of vehicles, with Honda being our largest customer.
Why Join Orlick Industries?
- Annual wage reviews and increases
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pension contributions
- Cost coverage for safety work boots and safety eyewear
- Benefits program including dental, vision care, prescription medication, and extended health care coverage
- Annual company events and holiday parties
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This role requires availability for rotating 10 hour shifts, Monday through Thursday with additional overtime as required. Day shift 7:00am - 5:00pm, afternoon shift 5:00 pm - 3:00am.
- Responsible for safely operating a 10 ton and 25 ton crane for installing and removing production tooling.
- Responsible for setting up tooling in die cast machines to run production.
- Install auxiliary equipment as required.
- Machine set-up as outlined on master set-up instruction parameters
- Troubleshooting and repairing issues with cast dies during production.
- Polishing and removing aluminum and graphite from tooling.
- Assembling and disassembling complex cast dies.
- Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
- Work in a safe, efficient manner in co-operation with other factory employees.
- Accurate, concise completion of downtime logs at the end of each shift.
- Conduct visual inspection of all cranes, forklifts, lifting equipment and tools for safe operation
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2-4 years experience in an aluminum die-casting environment preferred
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting skills
- 1 or more years of Crane or Forklift experience
- TIG welding experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work with hand tools in a mechanical setting
- Comfortable working within confined spaces
- Physically able to lift 50 lbs.
- Highly organized, and self-motivated with above average time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and multi task in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly and effectively to change
- Computer literate and mechanically inclined
- Strong hand/eye coordination
- Team player, able to work well with others
- Good housekeeping in the work area of responsibility
Key words: maintenance, mechanical, welding, technical, repair
**This posting is for an existing vacancy**
Accommodations are available upon request to support your participation during all stages of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation please contact 905-544-1997 ext. 2239 or send us an email.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The operator is responsible for setting up and maintaining die cast tooling, including operating cranes and auxiliary equipment. They must also troubleshoot production issues, perform machine maintenance, and maintain accurate downtime logs.
Requirements
Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in an aluminum die-casting environment and possess strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills. Proficiency with cranes, forklifts, and hand tools is required, along with the physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
Skills
- Die casting
- Crane operation
- Forklift operation
- TIG welding
- Tooling setup
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hand tools
- Machine maintenance
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Visual inspection
- Confined space safety
- Computer literacy
- Mechanical inclination
- Hand/eye coordination
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pension contributions
- Safety work boots cost coverage
- Safety eyewear cost coverage
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- Prescription medication coverage
- Extended health care coverage
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
Keywords
- Die Cast
- Aluminum
- Automotive
- Crane
- Forklift
- Tooling
- TIG Welding
- Maintenance
- Mechanical
- Repair
- Troubleshooting
- Graphite
- Polishing
- Safety
- Manufacturing
- Production