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Die Casting Machine Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Provide technical support and guidance to machine operators on basic maintenance procedures and ... Familiarity with high pressure die-casting processes, CNC machining operations and associated ...

Help assist the Operator during die changes. * Operate forklifts and other powered industrial ... Exposure to moving equipment and machinery Physical Requirements * Frequent standing, walking ...

Manage Process Setup Sheets at the die cast machines. This includes maintaining them for accuracy ... Must have a complete and thorough understanding of the die casting process, including but not ...

Our Food Service Packaging plant facility in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Machine Assistant Operator ... Demonstrate a progressive learning process of the corrugated die cutting process with full ...

Assistant Machine Operator - Nights

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Help assist the Operator during die changes. * Operate forklifts and other powered industrial ... Exposure to moving equipment and machinery Physical Requirements * Frequent standing, walking ...

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Die Casting Machine Operator information

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Die Casting Machine Operator?

As a Die Casting Machine Operator, your daily tasks often include preparing and setting up machines, monitoring casting cycles, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting when issues arise. You'll inspect finished products for quality, keep accurate production records, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Collaboration with supervisors, quality control personnel, and other operators is common to maintain smooth workflow and address production goals. The role typically involves working in shifts within a team-based manufacturing environment, providing ongoing opportunities to learn new processes and advance your technical skills.

What is a Die Casting Machine Operator job?

A Die Casting Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining die casting machines that produce metal parts. They monitor machine operations, ensure quality standards are met, and troubleshoot issues to prevent defects. Operators also handle raw materials, inspect finished products, and follow safety protocols. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of die casting processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Die Casting Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Die Casting Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, quality control, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade training. Familiarity with die casting machines, measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top operators apart in this demanding manufacturing environment. These skills are important to ensure efficient production, minimize defects, and maintain workplace safety.

What job categories do people searching Die Casting Machine Operator jobs in Indiana look for? The top searched job categories for Die Casting Machine Operator jobs in Indiana are:
Infographic showing various Die Casting Machine Operator job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Packaging Machine Operator

Packaging Machine Operator

Independence Corrugated

Mooresville, IN • On-site

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

STS Packaging, a Schwarz Partners, L.P. affiliate company is currently seeking Packaging Machine Operators in Mooresville, IN. The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating process specific machines and equipment that convert WIP materials into finished product; machines include the Folder Gluer, Die Cutter, and Printing Press. This position operates in a safe, hazard-free work environment, maintaining quality and production procedures, achieving total customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner, with continuous support to the Finishing Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION:
  • Run machines at established rates, follow the production schedule, continuously monitor machine performance, and document any variables that may cause machine downtime.
  • Maintain steady flow of WIP materials to machine to ensure maximum uptime, coordinating with team members to effect.
  • Perform adjustments and service on machine/equipment as required by specific process.
  • Perform process specific quality checks and make machine adjustments to resolve quality issues.
  • Ensures product specifications, quality, delivery, and service goals are followed.
  • Record data on specified forms and complete required line documentation, ensuring all inventory, scrap, etc. are logged accurately.
  • Demonstrates proficiencies on glue tolerances and machine settings, operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
  • Communicate production and machine issues to the supervisor and other production personnel.
  • Assist other operators as required and relieve other line personnel for breaks and lunch.
  • Assist in training other process operators and process support personnel.
  • Ensures 5S standards are followed according to visual aids in the department.
  • Other duties related to day-to-day issues that may arise, as assigned by the Finishing supervisor.
  • Ability to work overtime as the job requires.

OTHER SIGNIFICANT JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor for resolution.
  • Adheres to all safety policies, including always wearing required PPE, and sets an example to others for model safety behavior.
  • Understands common quality defects, including how to detect as well as what to do if observed.
  • Reports any major quality or food safety issues to Supervisor.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS:
  • High School degree or GED.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
  • College/Trade School degree in Manufacturing.
  • 1 year experience as Machine Operator or Assistant.

REQUIRED SKILLS (TECHNICAL, CLERICAL, LANGUAGE, ETC.):
  • Knowledge of how to perform basic quality checks.
  • Familiar with production terminology.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Basic understanding of OEE and how it is used to measure machine overall performance.
  • Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
  • Fluent in English required.
  • Fluency in Spanish a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Constant standing, walking, talking, hearing; occasional sitting; specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, distance vision, depth perception and peripheral vision. The position also requires the ability to stand 90% of shift and lift up to 45 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be available.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Standard office environment; Plants can be hot noisy, exhibit vibrations have, uneven surfaces mechanical hazards, dust/dirt, odor/fumes; work performed inside
OTHER INFORMATION:
  • Tools required for the job: Steel toe shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, and hair nets.
  • Steel toe shoes are provided by employee, all other tools provided by employer.
  • The essential job functions and major job functions listed above are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the job functions that an individual will be required or expected to perform.
  • Position Descriptions may be changed or revised by the Company from time to time at its sole discretion.

This Position Description is not intended to guarantee, and does not guarantee, ongoing employment or employment for a definite term, either in this position or with the Company. Absent an enforceable written contract to the contrary, and to the fullest extent allowed by federal, state and local law, an employee's employment relationship with the Company is at-will.
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