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ProStaffing

Production Set Up Tech

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What they do

A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.

$62,159 / year median in North Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

2nd shift Production Set-Up Technician /
DIrect Hire Hourly Pay:
$20-$23.50
Hours:
3:15pm-3:15am M-Th (if OT is needed, 4 hours on Friday)
Location:
Lincolnton Industry:
MFG ProStaffing is currently recruiting for a Production Set-Up Technician for a manufacturing company in the area. This is a hands-on position for someone who is comfortable working with production equipment, completing machine set-ups, troubleshooting issues, and keeping production running safely and efficiently. What You'll Be Doing Assist with machine and die set-ups, including die changes and knife installation/adjustments Help troubleshoot production equipment and resolve line issues Complete routine equipment inspections and lubrication Move raw materials and finished product as needed Coordinate material movement and storage with Material Handlers Review work orders and make sure the correct material, processing, packaging, and customer specifications are followed Record material weights, coil information, production quantities, and labor accurately Perform pre-run and in-process quality inspections Complete production paperwork, inspection sheets, move tags, and coil tags Verify the correct dies, cams, and tooling are available for each job Follow all required safety procedures, including LOTO and PPE requirements Maintain a clean and organized work area Participate in continuous improvement efforts What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED Forklift certification Experience setting up and operating High Speed and/or General Fabrication Expanders Understanding of ISO procedures and manufacturing work instructions Ability to identify and select materials based on type and gauge Comfortable using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures Ability to take required production measurements, including thickness and dimensional measurements Good communication skills and ability to work closely with production team members and supervisors Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift and lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance
Ideal Candidate:
Someone with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys hands-on manufacturing work, understands the importance of quality and safety, and is willing to jump in wherever needed to keep production moving. #PSDH