Sr. Die Cast Support Technician

Heavy Manufacturing Environment.

MKC houses different machinery, equipment, processes, and chemicals which produce potential hazards in the work environment such as: ergonomic, chemical, machine point of operation, and powered industrial vehicle traffic.

These hazards are controlled through means of engineering controls, such as machine guarding, and administrative controls, such as safety policies and programs.

The noise level in the work environment is moderate to noisy.

In certain areas of the facility, employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as Hearing Protection, Safety Glasses, Safety Toe Shoes, and hand protection.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls.

The employee is regularly required to stand, stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders.

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to regularly walk throughout all the manufacturing facilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis.

· High school diploma or GED (Associate’s degree or technical certification preferred)

· 7+ years of experience in die casting or related manufacturing environment

· 3+ years of experience with automated die casting systems and robotics

· Familiarity with PLC systems and basic programming

• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong knowledge of die casting processes (aluminum, zinc, or magnesium preferred)
• Experience with troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Proficiency with measurement tools and quality inspection methods
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

· Less than 5%