Press Set-Up Technician

Job PurposeComplete setups on compacting presses.Duties And ResponsibilitiesComplete daily set-ups on presses.Assist with production issues related to the press, set-ups, or quality.Prepare adapters and tooling for the upcoming set-ups.Assist with quality root cause and countermeasures internally and externally.Train new associates how to setup presses**Required Education and Experience **High School Diploma or equivalentPrior manufacturing experience in a powdered metal facility.Set-up presses at a skill level 5 operator.Experience running multiple presses.**Competencies **Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Basic computer skills.Intermediate math skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Intermediate mechanical aptitude.Ability to troubleshoot machine issues.Working ConditionsThis job operates primarily on the manufacturing floor.Incumbents are subject to high temperatures (up to 115°), loud noises, and dirty working conditions for long periods of timePhysical RequirementsMust be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs during setups and for grapping of trays, pulling or pushing carts, etc.Requires twisting, climbing stairs, pushing hoppers.Climbing ladders and mezzanines.Requires bending, stretching, and use of hands to feel, touch, or handle objects.**Supervisory Responsibilities **None.