Die Prep Technician 1

About the role

Die Prep Technician – Reporting to the Linamar Production Supervisor & Team Leader, a Die Casting Technician assisting in keeping the Die Prep area in working order.

Responsibilities

• Recommends measures to improve die prep processes, equipment performance and overall production quality.
• Prepares date screws, prep fill tubes, fills the tube carts, fills, checks the coat containers, cleans coating spray cans.
• Cleans and keeps the die prep area in order.
• Ensures ice blast machines are in working order.
• Understands that they are responsible for their own safety, as well as others working in the area.
• Observes and practices all lockout/tagout requirements.
• Observes machines and equipment for malfunction and adjusts or repairs as directed to ensure the equipment will operate at maximum efficiency, within operating parameters, safely and correctly.
• Tracks and documents productivity information accurately, as directed.
• Other duties as assigned may include operating a casting machine or assisting in die preps.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Experience working in die prep or casting is preferred.
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions.
• Must be able to complete required paperwork and report out information utilizing Plex or another required format.