High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) Operator

Job Title:High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) Operator Job Summary: The HPDC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining high pressure die casting machines to produce quality metal parts according to specified standards. The role includes monitoring equipment, performing quality checks, troubleshooting defects, and ensuring safe and efficient operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate Die Casting Machines: Set up and operate HPDC machines based on production schedules and specifications. Monitor machine operation for consistency and efficiency. Mold Setup & Maintenance: Assist in the installation and removal of die molds. Clean and maintain molds and machines to ensure optimal performance. Quality Control: Inspect cast parts for surface defects, dimensions, and conformity to specifications. Document production output and defects, and report nonconformities. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve casting defects such as porosity, cold shuts, or short shots. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain part quality. Safety & Compliance: Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE). Comply with company policies, quality standards, and environmental regulations. Maintenance Support: Perform minor maintenance tasks and support preventive maintenance activities. Report equipment malfunctions to maintenance teams.