Plastics Manufacturing facility looking for Setup Technicians for the day and night shift.

Shift:

7-7, 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off) What you will be doing: Operate, Set up, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on: Contact heat Preheat thermoforming machines Support equipment (including, but not limited to: case tapers, Big Joe Lifts, Yushin stackers) Effectively install tooling and perform set-ups on GN machines and support equipment within a prescribed time. Train new mechanics in performing set-ups on GN machines. Proficient at adjusting the knives. Proficient in measuring and changing molds, locks, and hinges. Conduct mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting. Able to look at a finished product and determine corrective actions based on irregularities of the product. Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on GN and support equipment as described above Lyle and Sencorp Preheat Thermoforming Machines Assist technicians in performing set ups on Lyle and Sencorp style preheat machines Assist technicians in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting Able to look at a finished product and determine corrective actions based on irregularities and non-conformances of the product. Assist in corrective and preventive maintenance on Lyles, Sencorps, and support equipment as described above Use computer to identify priorities, shop machine efficiencies (scrap, downtime standard cycle, speed, and machine problems). Properly fill out and file production, setup, PM, and Q.C. paperwork. Education and/or

Experience:

High School degree or equivalent. Vocational Technical Community College, or Formal Military mechanical and/or technical training a plus. Previous mechanical or electrical experience preferred. Thermoforming, Extrusion machinery, or packaging equipment highly desired. Prior experience or training in a related field or manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical control systems. Solid troubleshooting ability. Knowledge of Personal Computers and Microsoft Office a plus.