Die Cast or Trim Operator - 3rd Shift

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Die Cast or Trim Operator - 3rd Shift

Muskegon, MI, USA Req #1073

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Start here, end here. There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers. Join us in making advanced aluminum die cast parts to be used in in the automotive and recreational vehicle industries. Our technology is cutting edge and so is our training and development program. Come to Pace for a career, not just another job.

This application is a two (2) step process:

1) Filling out this application in its entirety and

2) Completion of the TalentSorter assessment that will be emailed to you upon completion of the online application.

You will be receiving an assessment from TalentSorter on behalf of Pace Industries. Please take the time to fill this out. Failure to do so will result in not being selected for the next step in our interviewing process. Thank you.

Summary:

Die Cast or Trim Operators are required to set-up, operate, make adjustments to die cast machines, and support each other in the production of die cast parts ranging in weight from several ounces to over 30 pounds.

Port City Group, a division of Pace Industries, is located in Muskegon, Michigan. We are a multi-location, fully integrated manufacturer of aluminum die castings, zinc die castings, mechanical assemblies and injected molded plastics. Our facilities include Port City Castings Corp., Muskegon Castings Corp., Port City Metal Products, Port City Die Cast, Port City Custom Plastics, Alloy Resource Corp, and Mirror Image Tool.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Die Cast or Trim Operators must have knowledge of die cast processes including the function of the die, gates, runners and venting systems.

• Supports each other in the production of good quality parts to meet standards.

• Troubleshoot and repair casting machines and related equipment as needed.

• Must be able to set-up and program all automation equipment.

• Keep the cast conveyor unloaded and to prepare castings for shipment and/or secondary operations.

• Must be capable of operating hydraulic trim press to remove excess metal as defined in work instructions

• Able to change out trim dies and set-up per the set-up sheets.

• Manually remove gates and runners as defined in work instructions and inspect as required to assure product quality.

• Properly inspect as required to assure product quality and identify and tag parts per instruction sheets.

• Must be able to evaluate the effects of the equipment on the quality of the parts.

• Will strive to improve process to continually increase production and improve quality.

• Must continuously train to keep up with technology.

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.

Position Requirements:

This position requires someone with a positive attitude, willing to constantly improve, and lead others to do the same. Must be willing to embrace new technology and change. Must have good communication skills. Must be able to read and understand written directives. Must have an excellent attendance record. Needs to have good math skills. This is a physically demanding position requiring moderately heavy lifting, dexterity and good mechanical skills. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs repetitively.

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.

This application is a two (2) step process:

1) Filling out this application in its entirety and

2) Completion of the TalentSorter assessment that will be emailed to you upon completion of the online application.

You will be receiving an assessment from TalentSorter on behalf of Pace Industries. Please take the time to fill this out. Failure to do so will result in not being selected for the next step in our interviewing process. Thank you.

Who we are and what we do:

Pace Industries is North America's leading full-service die casting manufacturer. Our mission is to provide uncommon, creative die casting and support solutions that contribute to the success of our customers. Our die cast parts are used in automobiles, motorcycles, generators, snow mobiles, lawn mowers, washing machines, power hand tools, BBQ grills, commercial lighting and many other well-known products. You can have a significant impact on our cultural transformation.

Port City Group, a division of Pace Industries, located in Muskegon, Michigan, is a multi-location, fully integrated manufacturer of aluminum die castings, zinc die castings, mechanical assemblies and injected molded plastics. Our facilities include Port City Castings Corp., Muskegon Castings Corp., Port City Metal Products, Port City Die Cast, Port City Custom Plastics, Alloy Resource Corp, and Mirror Image Tool.

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.

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.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly