Machine Setup Technician - 3rd Shift

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: 

• Ensure daily line die sets and tool changes are sufficient to meet production requirements. 
• Review schedules and requirements for each production line.
• Communicate with prior and incoming Team Leader/Shift Manager on schedule/die set changeover status and known priorities.
• Notify shift lead of unplanned downtime or risk of not meeting schedule/order requirements.
• Coordinate line changes/die sets at shift start-up and changes for maximum effectiveness.
• Change out dies and associated components as needed for line/machine changeovers.
• Machine set-up after die change as needed.
• Production support as needed, including but not limited to; Gripper install and adjustment, material adjustment, staging of changeover components, and machine operation.  
• Die shop support as needed, including but not limited to; transport and staging of tools to and from die shop, and cleaning of tools.  
• Maintain all areas where equipment is being maintained to 6S standards.
• Work on other shifts for training purposes upon request.
• Report any unsafe acts or conditions.
• Must be able to attain and maintain forklift certification  
• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules
• Must be able to work extended hours when required
• All other duties as assigned 

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required for Consideration as a Candidate: 

• High School, GED or equivalent
• 3 years maintenance experience
• 1 year manufacturing experience- press experience strongly preferred
• Hydraulic training strongly preferred
• Crane certification strongly preferred  

 

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	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Walking	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Sitting	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Reach with hands and arms	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Climb or balance	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​
Talk or hear	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Taste or smell	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​

 

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
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Work near moving mechanical parts	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☒​
Work in high, precarious places	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Fumes or airborne particles	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Toxic or caustic chemicals	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Outdoor weather conditions	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Extreme cold (non-weather)	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Extreme heat (non-weather)	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Risk of electrical shock	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Work with explosives	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Risk of radiation	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Vibration	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​
Work/job-related travel	​​☐​	​​☒​	​​☐​	​​☐​