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Dynacast

Die Cast Set-Up Operator

Elgin, IL

$28.75 - $34.50/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... reliable Die Cast Set-Up Operators for all 3 shifts. Come join a global leader in precision die ... Responsible for observing and checking assigned casting/molding machine operations. * Responsible ...

Walker Die Casting, Inc.

Machine Operator

Lewisburg, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Job Title: Machine Operator JOIN THE TEAM THAT'S POWERING PROGRESS Building cities. Driving ... Walker Die Casting and the Allison Edge. We started out as a family-owned company with great ...

Amazon

Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Die Casting

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... organizations while operating effectively in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments with ... with die casting machine OEMs, tooling suppliers, automation integrators, and key production ...

Amazon

Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Die Casting

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

... organizations while operating effectively in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments with ... with die casting machine OEMs, tooling suppliers, automation integrators, and key production ...

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How much do die casting machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for die casting machine operator in the United States is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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?

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 as a die casting machine operator?

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.

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Die Cast Set-Up Operator

Dynacast

Elgin, IL

$28.75 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Dynacast, LLC, a Form Technologies Company, is currently looking for hard-working and reliable Die Cast Set-Up Operators for all 3 shifts. Come join a global leader in precision die-casting; be part of a team producing exceptional metal components for a diverse range of industries by being responsible for the set up and operation of die casting/molding machines and launch your career in the die-casting industry.

1st Shift Pay: $25-30/hr., based on experience; Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm

2nd Shift Pay: $27.50-33/hr., based on experience; Hours: 3:00pm-11:30pm

3rd Shift Pay: $28.75-34.50/hr., based on experience; Hours: 11:00pm-7:30am

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for setting die into machine and making any adjustments to machine program settings as needed.
  • Responsible for understanding and following established set up chart instructions.
  • Responsible for writing new set up instructions for new tools.
  • Responsible for problem solving the machine / set up parameters based on defects observed.
  • Ensure the die is running properly. Gather first off pieces following set up and deliver to quality for inspection.
  • Responsible for observing and checking assigned casting/molding machine operations.
  • Responsible for observing quality of products for excessive flash, surface finish of casting and other obvious or specifically cautioned defects.
  • Required to frequently lift, carry, and move material(s). Material weight varies, up to 50lbs.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma/general education degree (GED); and/or three to six months related experience or training preferred. Proven experience in die casting machine operation required. Ability to perform general maintenance tasks and mechanical abilities a must.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401K with generous employee match
  • Paid Time Off - Sick Days, Vacation Days, and Paid Holidays

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Come build your future with Dynacast, LLC! To find out more about who we are visit our website: www.dynacast.com.

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