Die Polisher

Directly responsible to the Plant Manager and/or a delegate. The Die Polisher must communicate well with the schedulers, press crew and all other plant personnel. Functionally responsible for maintenance of all extrusion dies to achieve maximum yield/productivity.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Die Polisher are detailed below, but not limited to the following:

• Prepare dies according to required press schedules in cooperation with the Scheduling Dept.
• Deliver the required dies to applicable presses
• Help ensure graphite blocks are made available for dies requiring them
• Isolate dies to be corrected and ensure caustic attendant is informed of priority dies
• Inspect & polish dies as required. Recognize defects/abnormalities and bring to the attention of correction staff or supervisor
• Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience

• Minimum Grade 10 education
• Basic Knowledge of extrusion process with exposure to tooling/dies an asset

Technical Skills/Competence

• Must be able to read technical drawings
• Candidate must be willing and able to work with caustics and comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds
• Epics and outlook knowledge preferred
• Quality driven with attention to detail is a must

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)