Die Cast Operator

Job Description

JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward. Walker Die Casting and the Allison Edge. We started out as a family-owned company with great customer relationships. Joining Allison Transmission hasn’t changed that. It’s just made us stronger.

Responsibilities

• Ability to use required personal protective safety equipment and follow safety rules.
• Ability to read and understand operating procedures relative to job being performed.
• Ability to gain knowledge of the trimming operation and recognize visual casting/trim defects.
• Operate machinery (trim press, hoists, leak tester, and relieve die cast operators for brief periods of time).
• Packing castings in dunnage or pallets per casting work instructions.
• Complete appropriate production paperwork such as: attach tickets, tags, etc. to dunnage or pallets.
• Handwork (filing, grinding, sanding) per casting work instructions.
• Communicate any casting discrepancies with the casting to Supervisor or Lead.
• Participate in 5S initiatives for WDC facility with tracking/sustainability
• Overtime as required.
• Other duties as required by supervisor or lead.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to maintain normal flow of production.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures, work instructions and safety rules.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to pass powered lift equipment testing.

Travel Or Physical Demands

• Must be able to work in hot/cold environment.
• Sitting, Walking, Standing, Climbing, Kneeling, Kneel/Crouch, Pulling, Lifting up to 50 lbs.