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A Machine Set Up Technician sets up machinery used in a manufacturing facility, ready for use by operators. May also be responsible for basic operation of machines.
$46,341 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
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10315463 Posted today Back Spring Lake, MI, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temp to Hire $20- $23 Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Manufacturing
- Other Second Shift (Afternoon) Spring Lake, MI, US $20
- $23 Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temp to Hire Manufacturing
- Other On-site Light Industrial High School or equivalent Second Shift (Afternoon) Apply Now Applied Job details Feeling stuck?
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2 nd and 3 rd Shift available Why you should apply to be aSet-Up Technician:
Competitive pay rate with opportunities for career advancement Work with a leading manufacturing organization recognized for quality and innovation Safe, team-oriented workplace culture committed to continuous improvement Temp-to-hire position offering long-term growth potential What's a typical day as Set-Up Technician? You'll be: Performing start-ups and changeovers of production runs using efficient methods to minimize scrap and downtime Setting up and operating Single, Dual, and Tri Extrusion production lines Completing multiple tooling changes during an 8-hour shift Installing, adjusting, and troubleshooting various die types, including Streamline, Flat Back, and Button dies Setting up and operating sizing systems such as Profile Plates in Water Tanks, Vacuum Calibration Systems, and Air Racks with Plates Setting up and monitoring in-line lamination systems (PSA and HATS) Operating and adjusting in-line cutting equipment, including Fly Knife Cutters, Puller/Cutter Combos, Saws, Guillotine Cutters, and Rotary Cutters Performing in-line punching, laser marking, and inkjet printing operations Responding promptly to Andon board requests to support production and minimize downtime Assisting with troubleshooting and training to ensure team members are meeting customer needs Participating in continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining a clean, safe work area following 6S standards Communicating effectively with supervisors, maintenance, quality, and other support teams This job might be an outstanding fit if you: Have a high school diploma or GED (required) Possess previous manufacturing experience (extrusion setup experience preferred) Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot production equipment Can read and follow work instructions, production documents, and specifications Are comfortable using basic computer skills, including data entry and navigation of internal software systems Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and management Are able to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift Can lift up to 50 pounds and work safely in a manufacturing environment What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be a Set-Up Technician today! #p1 10315463 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.GET JOB ALERTS
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