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Set-up Technician - The Toro Company

El Paso, TXOnsiteFull Time$18–$20 /hrPosted 6 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • safety standards
  • production standards
  • quality standards
  • mold installation
  • mold removal
  • Daily Log sheet
  • MRR
  • PM request
  • Company policies
  • Safety policies

Nice to have

  • Technical Vocational School
  • Toshiba
  • Toyo machines
  • RJG training

Role summary

The Toro Company is seeking a Set-up Technician to ensure safe and efficient production by maintaining lines within safety, production, and quality standards. This role involves installing and removing molds and auxiliary equipment, performing troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, and preparing necessary documentation. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and proficiency in English. Experience with specific machinery and materials is desired, along with forklift operation skills. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

  • The Set Up Technician supports safe, efficient production by keeping lines running within safety, production, and quality standards. This role is responsible for installing and removing molds and related auxiliary equipment during mold changes.

    Wage: $18-20/hour depending on experience
    Hours: Training will be Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm. Candidate needs to be able to move to night shift and weekends after training.

    Responsibilities:
  • Performs trouble-shooting and preventive maintenance on molds and related peripheral equipment.
  • Must be able to safely install and remove molds from injecting molding machine according to the working procedures.
  • Prepare and submit Daily Log sheet, MRR (Mold repair request) and PM (Preventive maintenance request) as required in a clear and concise manner.
  • Adheres to approved Company, Safety, and Department policies and procedures.
  • Working knowledge of injection, molding functions (i.e. hot runner systems, unwinding mechanisms, KO functions, core pulls, and unwinds, cooling etc).
  • Practices continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for streamlining work and reducing waste including work instructions/training.
    Education:
  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Technical Vocational School desired
  • Proficient in English language desired
    Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years as a backup mold set up technician or related desired.
  • Working knowledge of mold set-up functions and procedures, working knowledge of injection molding tooling functions (i.e., hot runner systems, unwinding mechanisms, KO functions, core pulls and unwinds, cooling, etc.) desired.
  • Forklift experience.
  • Familiar with Toshiba and Toyo machines and controls.
  • Must be familiar with resin processing, PVC, glass-filled nylon, glass-filled polypropylene, ABS, polyethylene, and acetyl. 
  • Basic Knowledge and understanding of mechanical concepts, auxiliary equipment functions, electricity, safety switches, sensors, Volt Meters, Thermalators, heater controllers, robotics, hand tools and pneumatic tools.
  • RJG training preferred.
    Skills:
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with team leads and supervisors in coordination with production. 
  • Basic mathematical skills are required.
  • High level of organizational skills. Logs, checklists and inspections records must be maintained orderly and legible.
  • High sense of urgency. Escalate potential Safety, Process and/or Quality issues.
  • Promotes a positive attitude towards Safety.

    The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.
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