Set Up Technician

Location: Milwaukee/North
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Employment Type: Full Time


OPPORTUNITY:

The Set-up Technician is responsible for mold set-ups, troubleshooting, servicing, and adjusting machine components to produce plastic molded parts that meet customer specification standards, and ensure that production requirements are met and maintained.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform mold changes, insert changes and assist with material changes as needed.

• Verify and change colorant containers.

• Ensure all safety devices are working on presses and auxiliary equipment in operation.

• Complete records and paperwork in a timely manner. Submit last shots and the tool log book with molds being returned as required. Report any issues with the tool that may require repair.

• Set-up secondary equipment needed for the operation.

• Set-up workstations for optimum work flow.

• Clean the machine and return all components no longer needed back to the proper storage location. Process Monitoring

• Review and record the process parameters presses in operation.

• Identify and correct problems.

• Look for ways to improve process performance and increase efficiency. Trouble Shooting

• Make adjustments to the machine, secondary equipment, or operating process.

• Document all process changes.

• Communicate with the Quality Assurance Inspector to verify parts are meeting tolerances and customer requirements.

• Assure the operation is meeting production requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

Set up Technician Requires a minimum of 5 years experience in Injection Molding. A High School Diploma is required, Associates degree or higher is preferred.