Supports various machines through the set-up, installation, and removal of dies, jigs, rollers and fixture. Jobs where the average training time for a qualified operator is 9 months or longer. Will need to be proficient at operation of multiple different new manufacturing process machines and of advanced material handling automation cells. Set-ups must result in parts that meet required specifications. Must be able to regularly complete the required number of set-ups as established by management, including first piece part quality checks to required specifications. Will be responsible for general machine upkeep daily tasks along with operator based maintenance of equipment. Familiarity with computer-based machine interaction to set machine parameters. Resolves non-conforming parts issues often related to variations with incoming materials and capable of trouble shooting and resolving any machine/die issues. Makes machine adjustments as needed. Coordinates production runs to meet customer demands. Occasionally sets up and runs engineering specials or production runs as needed. Inspects dies for maintenance needs and works with tooling to resolve issues with new or rebuilt dies and cutters. Assists in training new machine operators as requested. May be responsible for upkeep and accuracy of tooling storage areas in a clean and orderly condition. Responsible to help problem solve setup issues or do setups as needed.
