Job Duties & Responsibilities

- Supervise, coordinate and schedule duties of Die Cast workers involved in operating Trim Press machines (moulds), furnaces, overhead cranes
- Organize shift schedules to meet the production needs of the Die Cast department and the supporting departments within the plant
- Order materials and supplies as needed
- Work collaboratively with cross functional teams to meet production requirements and improve production processes
- Work with partnering departments to identify and resolve any quality and productivity issues
- Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
- Develop and program casting machine parameters to optimize production process overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
- Monitor, assess, and adjust machine operating characteristics during a production run to maintain output
- Collaborate with tool engineering to improve casting process output and production part quality
- Knowledge of part print reading and understanding of casting quality requirements to judge part quality and optimize as needed
- Program and develop robotic operating routines specific to the die casting machine; adjust and troubleshoot robot operation to ensure quality standards are maintained
- Integrate, teach,



program and troubleshoot ABB robots in existing equipment
- Knowledge of SafeMove (ABB specific) and CAN/CSA-Z434-14 (or newer) industrial robot standard or equivalent
- Knowledge of industrial communication and peripheral communication devices
- Knowledge of hydraulics and hydraulic systems

Skills & Qualifications

- Supervisory experience
- Automotive manufacturing experience (2+ years)
- Mechanical engineering degree (Automotive option)
- 2+ years of experience in an automation/production setting including robotics
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of die casting machines, operations, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of foundry ladles, die sprayers, and extractor robots; a must have
- Experience with ABB robotics and robot programming required
- Self‑motivated, eager to learn new technologies and skill sets
- Ability to set priorities, manage time effectively, and work on multiple projects
- Excellent written and oral communication skills

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Orlick Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please contact to request accommodation.

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📌 Die Cast Supervisor/Technician (Hamilton)
🏢 Orlick Industries
📍 Hamilton