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SUMMARY:

Diecast Setup level personnel must consistently demonstrate their ability to make correct decisions based upon machinery capability and die casting knowledge which support company management and goals.

Working independently, set up and operate die cast machines, mechanical systems and ancillary equipment in both manual and automatic modes as required by production demand or process/router controls. Set and adjust ladle, sprayer, extractor and shot controls to minimize cycle time and control part quality. Works cooperatively towards problem solving and maintains a commitment to continuous improvement of product quality and productivity in the work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strictly maintains all process control adjustments on die cast machinery without assistance of leadpersons or the manufacturing engineering technician.
Operates equipment and machinery within shotscope parameters designed to produce acceptable quality levels.
Operates production machinery in a safe manner while maintaining established standards of productivity and quality
Maintains die component set up material inventories.
Checks shot and ladle timing settings to ensure current parameters or process and cycle times are met.
Reviews all job associated process and inspection plans before producing parts and recommends set up changes for supervisory review.
Regularly assists manufacturing engineering technicians and casting shop management in development of process improvements.
Maintains accuracy of job associated paper work and bar coding entries.
Protects and maintains company tooling and gauges.
Performs daily clean up and maintenance in set up equipment area as directed by written or verbal instructions.
Must possess the ability to read and interpret blue prints containing geometric dimensioning and tolerances.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
five years previous die casting experience preferred.
Ability to read, write and understand the English language in both written and verbal forms.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to perform and understand shop math.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
The employee must be able to lift up to 45 pounds frequently during set up activity.

Skills

• Mechanical Ability

• Basic math skills

• Interpersonal skills

• Communication skills

• Problem solving ability

Physical Demands

• Must be capable of lifting 50lbs, reach and lift moderately heavy parts – up to several hundred repetitions per shift

• Ability to stand on one’s feet, bend, and / or twist a minimum of 8 hours per day

• Must be able to ascend / descend stairs

• Must be able to sit, walk, climb, stoop and kneel

Disclaimer: Please note that the duties and requirements described herein are intended to represent general contents of this job. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities. Management has the right to review and revise the duties and responsibilities as applicable.

Key Position Competencies

• Communications – Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking and Writing.

• Cognition – Analysis/Reasoning, Creative & Innovative Thinking, Decision Making & Judgement, and Problem Solving.

• Personal Effectiveness – Accountability & Dependability, Adaptability & Flexibility, Customer Focus,

Development & Continual Learning, Ethics & Integrity, Results Focus & Initiative, Safety Focus, Self-Management, Stress Tolerance, and Tact.

• Interaction with Others – Influencing Others, Relationship Building, Teamwork and Valuing Diversity

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Pace Industries has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity, and in that spirit seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the hiring department by the application deadline.

06/22/2022

Pace is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

Pace is a career destination for engaged, passionate and talented people who are driven to seek the innovation, growth and opportunity that only we offer.

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