Die Cast Operator | 3Rd Shift

AmesburyTruth is an industry leader in window and door component manufacturing in Owatonna, MN. We pride ourselves on being collaborative and inclusive.
Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Growth opportunities
• Casual work attire
• Safety first mindset

What we offer!

• Attractive Benefits – $1500 NEW HIRE BONUS OFFERED!
• Retirement plans
• Education reimbursement
• PTO accrual from day 1

COME JOIN THE AmesburyTruth TEAM! Immediate openings on 3rd Shift.

3rd Shift hours are 9:00pm-5:00pm, Sunday-Thursday.

Starting wage is $24.00 per hour, plus $1.00 shift differential.

Position Purpose

Set up and operate department machines to perform secondary operations in zinc components, plus associated equipment, in accordance with established production and quality standards.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Operate machine in performing required operations in accordance with established production and quality standards.
• Perform required machine setups consistent with machine and product specifications; changes tools, cutters, fixtures, etc.
• Use gauges to check certain parts to assure they conform to quality and engineering blueprints and specifications.
• Make machine adjustments and tool changes as necessary to correct or maintain product quality.
• Clean machine and work area and assure proper lubricants and coolants are adequately applied to machine.
• Make minor machine repairs and notify Lead of machine malfunctions.
• Order parts and benchstock as required.
• Maintain accurate production records and fill out work order for completed orders.
• Review and interpret dispatch list for work to be done and due dates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Problem Solving and Decision Making

Determine appropriate setup for product being manufactured. Assure sufficient coolant and lubricant is applied to machine. Determine tooling wear and the need for replacement. Determine when machine adjustments or repairs are required. Determine if parts meet quality standards. Errors in judgment may be detected in subsequent steps or not until they have caused noticeable costs in time or money.

• Relations with Others

Interacts with other machine operators, Lead in department, Inspection personnel, Material Handlers and Tool and Die Maintenance personnel. The incumbent may participate in small group activities such as task teams, safety meetings and other improvement efforts.

• Learning Period

At least two months is required to learn the basics of the job. To handle all aspects of the job with minimum supervision takes two years or more.

Qualifications / Prior Experience

• Skills/Abilities

Read shop orders and all associated documents, above average mechanical aptitude, using measuring devices and hand tools, and work independently. Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.

• Training and Experience

Machine setup and operation.

Work Environment / Other Requirements

• Physical Effort Required

Much standing and constant visual attention required. Occasional moderate to heavy lifting of materials and fixtures

• Working Conditions and Hazards

Some temperature fluctuation because of seasonal changes. Exposure to the hazards of machine operation. Continuously exposed to coolants, oils. Occasionally exposed to fumes from machines, and fire hazards. Uniform safety practices consist of safety shoes, safety glasses, ear protection, and other devices as required.

• Equipment Operated

CNC tapping machines, Govro machining equipment, Schmidt Press, Custom adapter machining, additional customized machining equipment, belt sanders, drill press, basic tools. Moderate care required preventing damage to production equipment.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Would you like to opt in to our texting feature to communicate with our recruiters during the hiring process, including scheduling an interview?

Experience:

• Machine Operator: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person