Machine Setup Technician - 2nd Shift
Required skills
- Machine Setup
- 2nd Shift
- tooling
- machine changeover
- production requirements
- schedule
- Team Leader
- Shift Manager
- unplanned downtime
- order requirements
Nice to have
- press experience
- Hydraulic training
Role summary
The Machine Setup Technician - 2nd Shift is responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient change of tooling and components for manufacturing production lines. This role involves supporting production through line setup, machine operation, and adjustments. Key duties include ensuring sufficient die sets and tool changes, coordinating line changes, performing machine setups, and providing production support. The technician will also assist in the die shop, maintain 6S standards, and adhere to all company policies and safety rules. This position requires a High School diploma or GED, 3 years of maintenance experience, and 1 year of manufacturing experience, with press experience, hydraulic training, and crane certification being strongly preferred. Forklift certification is required.
Compensation: $22/Hr
Job Summary:
The purpose of this position is to ensure the safe, timely and efficient change of tooling related components for a manufacturing production line /machine changeover. Position is expected to support production in other wide-ranging areas including but not limited to overall line set up, machine operation, and adjustments throughout the production run.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required for Consideration as a Candidate:
I. Physical Requirements of this Position
How much on-the-job time is spent performing the following physical activities?
Physical Activity
Amount of Time
None
Less than 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
More than 2/3
Standing
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Sitting
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Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
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Reach with hands and arms
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Climb or balance
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Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
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Talk or hear
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In an average workday, the employee primarily performs: (Check one)
☐ Sedentary Work: Lifting 10 lbs. Maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as computers and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Repetitive motion of hand and finger movement to manually input data using a keyboard or to assemble parts may be required for up to eight hours a day. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.
☒ Medium Work: Lifting 50 lbs. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of object weighing up to 25 lbs.
☐ Heavy Work: Lifting 100 lbs. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of object weighing up to 50 lbs.
Visual Acuity Requirements of this position including color, depth perception and field of vision (Check one)
☐ Close Vision: Clear vision at 20” or less.
☐ Distance Vision: Clear vision at 20’ or more.
☐ Peripheral Vision: Ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point.
☐ Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships.
☐ Ability to Adjust Focus: Ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
☒ No special vision requirements.
Select the level of noise that is typical in the work environment for this job: (Check one)
☐ Quiet conditions: (Examples: private office)
☐ Moderate noise: (Examples: business office with computer printers, light traffic, test and clean room environments)
☒ Loud noise: (Examples: normal manufacturing conditions, fork truck and maintenance departments)
☐ Very loud noise: (Examples: jack hammer work and areas that exceed 85dB)
II. Work Environment
How much exposure to the following environmental conditions does this job require?
Environmental Conditions
Amount of Time
None
Less than 1/3
1/3 to 2/3
More than 2/3
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Risk of electrical shock
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Work with explosives
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Risk of radiation
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Vibration
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