Techmire Setup Technician

Die Cast Setup Technician

Focused on the electrical and network infrastructure markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry with unprecedented growth. We are all about "Making Connections" and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you're looking for a dynamic, fast-paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for a Die Cast Setup Technician to join the team at our Norridge, IL location. Are you looking for a great place to work with an amazing culture and opportunities to advance within your position AND make more money? Then keep reading! The Norridge location of NSI is a progressive manufacturer of die castings that has been in business for 50+ years and we look forward to having you join our team! Please note, this is a full-time, 1st shift position (7am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday).

General Summary: Accountable for the proper set up of Techmire machines in assigned work area. Accountable for coordinating with machine operators to ensure quality standards are met.

• Verify correct tool was received and visually inspect tool prior to set up
• Select program for the job
• Set and verify nozzle and pot temperature
• Connect water and/or oil lines and check for water flow and temperature
• Clean limit or proximity switches
• Check that correct alloy for the job is in the holding pot
• Clean Techmire pot
• Replace any leaky mold water hoses
• Retrieve Process Work Instruction Book, verify content and load program
• Replace nozzles
• Change or refill die lube tank
• Install proximity switches spray lines, air lines, and apply temperature set points
• Perform scheduled PM functions and complete PM log sheets
• Work closely with machine operators and Quality Department to solve process and machine related problems
• Take last shot with the mold to the Tool Room and move cast parts to next operation when necessary
• Immediately inform Shift Supervisor of any damage to the dies
• Complete all required documentation

Salary range: $26 - $28/hr.

Benefits: NSI Industries offers a competitive salary, performance-based and attendance bonuses for certain roles. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid holiday time off and vacation.

EEO employer M/F/D/V: NSI Industries is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodation: NSI Industries is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact your Recruiter for assistance. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure equal employment opportunities.

Physical Work Requirements: Many roles at NSI Industries require physical activities where the employee must occasionally lift and/or move items or require specific vision abilities.

Drug Free Workplace: NSI Industries maintains a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.