The Machine Set-Up Tech ensure machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards
Essential Functions:
- Sets up and operates tools, machinery, and equipment according to instructions and specifications.
- Selects, places, and secures tools.
- Places and secures work pieces in proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches.
- Observes each machine to verify quality performance.
- Sets and adjusts necessary controls to regulate machines performance.
- Inspects tooling and repairs or replaces as needed.
- Determine whether machinery is working properly based on specifications for expectation such as fixtures, cutting speeds, or feed rates
- Report issues/problems to immediate supervisor
- Act as department communicator during status meetings, management updates, and shift changes.
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Ensure work is done safely, consistently and meets quality standards
- Identify, tag and remove non-conforming materials
- Accurately complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
- Communicate with other departments as necessary
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Adhere to all company rules and policies
- Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor
