Die Cast Process Technician in Grand Rapids

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Job Title: Die Cast Process Technician

Shift: 1st or 2nd Shift

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Pay: Up to $32/hr. based on experience

Job Overview:

Our client is seeking a skilled Die Cast Process Technician to support die cast operations by setting up equipment, monitoring and adjusting processes, and ensuring consistent production of high-quality castings. This role is hands-on, technical, and critical to maintaining safe, efficient, and stable die cast processes.

Responsibilities:

• Set up die cast machines, dies, and trim presses according to established process standards.
• Perform start-up and shutdown procedures for all equipment in the die cast area.
• Adjust machine parameters, including interpreting and modifying Visi-Trak settings.
• Ensure first-piece approval and verify that machines are producing parts to specification.
• Maintain proper lubrication of dies and cores and remove debris/flash as needed.
• Continually monitor machine performance and casting quality throughout production runs.
• Identify and correct process deviations to maintain part quality and machine efficiency.
• Recognize and diagnose common die casting defects and initiate corrective actions.
• Communicate issues promptly to the supervisor and recommend solutions to prevent downtime.
• Visually inspect castings and ensure conformity to quality standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate production paperwork: uptime logs, scrap records, process checklists, and process book inspections.
• Review and update process documentation and follow the Die Cast Flow Chart.
• Support adherence to all quality, safety, and traceability requirements.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude and experience working with hand tools and basic power tools.
• Experience in die casting, process tech work, or machine setup strongly .
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize casting defects.

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