Die Cast Set-up Operator

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.