Casting Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Casting Maintenance Tech

$25-$40 per hour (based on experience

All Shifts Available

North Charleston / Ridgeville, SC

Relocation Assistance Available

Must have high pressure aluminum die cast experience.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Support casting equipment in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Develop and support die maintenance and improvement projects.

Support weekend and shutdown casting issues.

Support training of other die associates.

Support of the engineering group in short / long term projects.

Support machine checks, preventative maintenance duties, line troubleshooting and reporting of problems and repairs;

Performs other duties as assigned.

Utilizes hand tools, power tools, and hoists/cranes to repair and maintain dies and associated equipment.

Utilizes calipers, micrometers and other gauges to evaluate production components.

May be trained and assigned to operate a forklift.

Perform all phases of die and associated troubleshooting on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic systems including process water controls and lines

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Casting maintenance technician.

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English well.

Basic understanding of GD&T etc.

Ability to analyze die & process problems and implement repairs & countermeasures for:

Hydraulic cylinder issues

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to weld & hard finish.

Demonstrate solid

Troubleshooting skills

Understanding of 2D drawings.

Capability to work with minimal supervision.

Good communication skills.

Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic functions and components.

"We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, Â or any other criteria protected by governing law."