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What they do
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.
$43,740 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Must safely set up and operate the machine to produce quality product at the desired target speed of each run.SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITY
- Change out dies and achieves make ready times safely and efficiently to meet target speeds
- Stock the machine with materials needed for set up and die working
- Tools on the machine are to be in their proper holding places, borrowed tools are to be returned once they are no longer needed
- Locate issues that may occur mechanically to the machine as part of set up and while observing the machine while it is running
- Work with the Die Shop assistant to set up upcoming job and assist with any issues throughout the run
- Effectively utilize any machine downtime (not including approved breaks) by assisting with set- up or performing other tasks associated with maintaining a clean work environment or as otherwise instructed by a supervisor
- In accordance with our 5S system, maintain a clean work environment including the machine, floors, desks, and fans
- Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions, and guidelines. Use situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions; wears appropriate PPE for the task and the area
- Operate Machine