Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY: The Set-Up Technician changes tools in the injection-molding machines and preps the work area for the following job.
RESPONSIBILITY & AUTHORITY:
Ø Set up the mold in injection-molding machines as per the set-up procedure.
Ø Pull out the mold at the completion of work order.
Ø Prepare the mold for storage at the assigned place.
Ø Clean the machine and surrounding area after the mold has been set-up.
Ø Set-up the auxiliary equipment needed for running that mold.
Ø Change the interchangeable inserts as required.
Ø Any other work assigned by the supervisor related to the molds.
Ø Keep a log of all time spent on each job assigned (Production form 5.0.33).
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Ø Forklift Certification required.
Ø High School education desirable.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Ø Must be punctual and dependable.
Ø Must have at least 3 years of experience as set-up person or 5 years as assistant set-up person.
Ø Must have good working knowledge of English.
Ø Must be able to read and understand work instructions.
Ø Must be able to understand the mechanical drawings.
Ø Must have his/her basic tools needed for set-up.
Ø Must be trained in forklift safety and inspection procedures.
Physical Requirements:
Ø Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ø Must be able to stand for a long period of time.
Ø Frequent climbing, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, walking required.