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Die Casting Team Member - Weekend 1st shift

Kawasaki Engines

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Maryville, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Team members are responsible for operating and maintaining machinery to manufacture high-pressure die cast parts, which includes removing excess aluminum and visually inspecting parts for quality assurance. They must also maintain the cleanliness of the work area and adhere strictly to all company policies, safety regulations, and production systems.

Qualifications

This role involves operating and maintaining machines to manufacture die cast parts, requiring attention to detail in visual inspection and documentation. Candidates should be able to follow safety procedures, maintain cleanliness, and have some experience with hand and air tools.

Job Description

Starting Rate: $20.51 per hour 

Shift Differential: $3.00 per hour 

POSITION SUMMARY

Operate and maintain machines and equipment necessary to manufacture high pressure die cast parts.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Follow all company Policies and Procedures, Quality and Environmental Management Systems (QMS & EMS), Kawasaki Production System (KPS) and any other legal and compliance regulations that may apply such as OSHA
  • Remove excess aluminum from hot or cold castings using manual and air tools.
  • Visually inspect parts per work instructions to ensure quality.
  • Record production through appropriate documentation, marking, packaging and tagging procedures as required.
  • Determine, confirm, and manually load furnaces with appropriate amount of ingot material.
  • Maintain quality of raw material and equipment by performing proper cleaning procedures.
  • Monitor furnace settings, conditions and communicate issues to appropriate personnel.
  • May assist with tests of molten aluminum.
  • Collet and redistribute trimmings and other excess aluminum.
  • May assist Team Leader in duties as necessary
  • Operate shot blaster.
  • Performs job duties in a safe and appropriate manner as well as follows all work and safety rules including any specialized safety and health training.
  • Responsible for cleanliness of work area.
  • Operate, monitor and maintain equipment used in the production process as required.
Qualifications

For current employees you must meet the following:

  • Meet minimum qualifications stated on job description.
  • In current position and shift for 90 days.
  • Less than 3 instances for attendance.
  • No performance issues or written warnings for disciplinary actions within past 6 months.

Kawasaki Engines

Kawasaki Engines, a division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., distributes gasoline engines for landscape, industrial, and consumer markets. The division is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich. It sells to and services customers through a network of more than 40 OEMs, 15 distributors, and more than 7,500 independent dealers throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, select countries in Central and South America, and the U.S. Trust Territories of the Pacific, including Guam.
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