Machinist / Die Corrector

Die Corrector/Machinist Shift: (Nights, Monday-Thursday. Will start off Training on Day shift) The Die Shop apprentice learns and progressively performs the duties of a Die Corrector, with the intent to transition into the Die Corrector position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare dies for caustic.
• Sandblast dies after boil out.
• Pull dies as per shift schedules.
• Check die surfaces for nicks, washout, and breakage.
• Perform quality checks for new dies.
• Monitor nitride.
• Polish bearings and correct minor bearing defects.
• Managing caustic tanks and cleaning (titration).
• Learn the company die system in EPICS.
• Follow all safety requirements and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned / duties advance throughout four(4) years in the apprenticeship program.

Qualifications

/ Competencies / Knowledge / Skills

• Working knowledge of EPICS system.
• Working knowledge of extrusion process and press tooling.
• Professional communication skills.
• Ability to read layouts.
• Experience using basic tools.
• Experience with measurement tools.
• Can perform basic math functions.
• Detail oriented. Working Environment Exposure to a production environment which includes noise, dust, moving machinery, forklifts, and fluctuations in temperature.