Come join an established company in Nash, Texas - Good pay & benefits. Direct hire.
Manufacturer of thermoformed disposable plastic packaging seeks a full-time Die Setter / Mold Set up Technician. This is a direct hire position (no staffing agencies involved).
Job Description
A Tool Assembler/Set up Technician is a key role in our manufacturing process, responsible for the assembly, installation and first run/hand off of all changeovers on our production lines.
A Tool Assembler will:
- Follow technical instructions and set up assembly procedures to install tool in thermoforming press
- Visually inspect all tool and machine parts for wear and defect and report issues to management
- Test finished products before handoff to shift supervisor
- Troubleshoot tool/die and machine issues in manufacturing setting
- Complete setups efficiently to minimize downtime on production lines
Requirement
A successful Tool Assembler/Set up Technician will have strong mechanical skills, excellent hand-eye coordination, along with good physical fitness and strength to lift and operate heavy equipment and parts.
You must have a strong work ethic, references that will confirm this and understand English.
Previous experience in Set up or tool installation within a manufacturing facility is highly recommended. Experienced Mechanic or small appliance experience is helpful. Must be able to pass mechanical aptitude test.
Must have ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays.
About the company
Founded in 1962 in Detroit, DFI is a privately held, debt-free, midsized manufacturer that has not had a layoff in its history. We have five manufacturing locations.
Benefits:
- Pay rate is $21.00 - $25.00 based on experience
- Eligible for overtime pay after 40 hours.
- Medical/dental/vision/prescription insurance available.
- 401K plan with a company contribution.
- Life insurance & disability compensation.
- Paid holidays, vacations & sick days.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Nash, TX 75569 (Required)
Work Location: In person