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Madison-Kipp Corporation · 1 month ago

Support Technician Die Cast

Madison-Kipp Corporation is an industry leader in high-pressure die casting and precision machining, serving leading customers in the automotive and recreational markets. The Support Technician - Die Cast plays a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient production processes while training and developing Die Cast Operators.

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Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area, ensuring all safety devices and guarding are in place and functioning
Lead and support continuous improvement efforts, including 5S initiatives and contamination prevention
Set up all equipment required to support production in the assigned work cells
Utilize shot trace systems and understand process parameters (e.g., pressure profiles, velocity, switch-over points)
Perform and monitor TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities; train operators on TPM and verify compliance with maintenance schedules
Accurately complete all required production documentation, including quality audits, process check sheets, and TPM logs
Operate die-cast machines and related equipment such as auto ladles, robots, trim presses, and reciprocators to meet production goals
Inspect and gauge castings to ensure dimensional and visual quality standards are met
Provide hands-on training, guidance, and technical support to new hires, temporary workers, and fellow team members
Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving related to quality, productivity, and equipment performance
Perform additional duties and cross-functional support as assigned

Qualification

Machine controls operationBlueprint readingPrecision measurement toolsForklift certificationBasic math proficiencyLeadership abilitiesTraining abilitiesWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Proficiency with basic math, including fractions and metric/imperial conversions
Experience in understanding and operating machine controls
Successful completion of MKC's Die Cast Operator and Support Tech training programs
Ability to read blueprints, dimension reports, and use precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, electronic indicators, etc.)
Demonstrated leadership and training abilities
Must complete MKC's Forklift and Crane Certification

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and personal time
Paid parental leave
Quarterly incentive bonus program
Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Company

Madison-Kipp Corporation

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With roots back to 1898, Madison-Kipp Corporation (MKC) is one of North America's premiere Aluminum Die Casters.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$66.18M
Key Investors
Great Rock CapitalPNC Bank
2023-07-11Debt Financing· $23.8M
2019-09-16Debt Financing· $42.38M
2015-06-03Acquired

Leadership Team

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Tim Kaderabek
President & CEO
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