Die Casting/Weld Operator 1st shift

Tempel, a Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) owned company, is a leading global manufacturer of precision magnetic steel laminations for the motor, generator, auto and transformer industries, and beyond. We deliver precision manufacturing, metallurgical analysis, engineering, prototyping and product design, tooling, and value-added capabilities to customers via a global manufacturing footprint.

This Die Cast Operator is accountable for the quality and quantity of die cast parts produced by assigned machines.

• Operate assigned die cast machines and produce necessary quantity of castings as required
• Package and piece count material in required containers/pallets per router instruction
• Follow router instructions and requirements
• Skim pots daily at start of each shift and empty dross containers in required bins
• Complete daily operator PM requirements
• Responsible for metal separation/segregation between material types
• Check quality of parts and identify types of defects according to control plan/work instructions
• Use and maintain CPI measuring equipment - report any lost/damaged gages to quality inspectors/supervisor
• Perform other duties as assigned

Core competencies

• Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies
• policies and procedures appropriately
• Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods, skills, and technologies to complete work
• Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
• Plans, prioritizes, and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
• Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
• Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly

Minimum qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Able to read blueprints and take measurements with all the appropriate instruments
• Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards
• Good math and computer skills

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and founded in 1945, the Company follows a people-first philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Relentlessly finding new ways to drive progress and practicing a shared commitment to transformation, Tempel makes better solutions possible for customers, employees, shareholders and communities.