Die Chaser-Polisher

Hiring for: Days- Garden City (5am-3pm) *Overtime may be required * Responsibilities: Inspect and Polish dies so they are ready for production Assist in die corrections Load, start and monitor nitrider Deliver the dies to presses according to schedule and bring back extruded dies for caustic/storage Must have working ability to use an assortment of hand tools Must be physically capable of lifting 75 pounds from the floor to a waist high platform (required) Responsible for maintenance of all extrusion dies to achieve maximum productivity Polish dies after die correction is completed Must have previous experience of die polishing and/or correction Must possess the working ability and/or willingness to work with caustic Run the dies through the caustic solution to clean excess aluminum out of the die Assemble and break down tooling assemblies Make sure the dies are clean and there are no remaining aluminum remnants left Die storage- putting the dies away and retrieval- taking the dies out of storage Ensure a safe and clean work environment Wear safety equipment and follow safety protocol Operating hand tool including Hammer and chisel Clean work area end of shift Knowledge of production operation and experience in manufacturing environment Perform any other assignments given Requirements: Prior experience or knowledge of die/die shop is desired Must be able to work well with others in a team environment Must be flexible with scheduling based on business needs Must possess good attitude Must be reliable and maintain good attendance Must be willing to work between plant locations (Garden City and/or Livonia) Must be able to work shift Must be able to follow directions and perform assignments given Must be able to read and write in English fluently Must be 18years or older Must have at least a high school diploma, GED. Certification or Associate Degree is a plus Must have basic computer skills Must possess knowledge of safety and productivity around the aluminum extrusion press is a plus Possess a valid Drivers License (preferred) Must be able to pass stringent background check and substance screening, medical exam may be required. Applications that do not have the required information and/or skills sets will not be considered. Pay is to be determined based on experience and shift applying. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Saturday Afternoon shift Overtime Weekends (as business needs) Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required) Must have reliable transportation and attendance Experience: Manufacturing: 1 year (Required) Die Shop: 1 year (Desired)