Machine Setup Operator
Pension scheme Good development opportunities Employee discounts Attractive remuneration system Work-life integration Health initiatives Flexible working hours Mobile working
Machine Setup & Changeover Performs complete machine setups and changeovers between products or production runs, including changing tooling, fixtures, materials, machine components, and other setup requirements as applicable. Selects and verifies the correct tooling, fixtures, materials, and machine settings before beginning production. Establishes and adjusts machine settings within authorized parameters to meet product and process specifications. Produces and inspects the first piece to verify proper machine setup and product conformance before releasing the equipment for continued production. Machine Operation & Quality Operates assigned production equipment according to established work instructions, machine settings, and production schedules. Monitors machine operation and production output to identify malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions. Inspects in-process work using applicable measuring instruments, such as micrometers and calipers, to verify continued product conformance. Records required production, quality, scrap, downtime, setup, and inspection information. Troubleshooting & Equipment Care Troubleshoots routine machine, tooling, setup, and process issues and makes authorized adjustments to restore normal operation. Performs routine equipment care and basic preventive maintenance tasks as authorized. Notifies the supervisor or appropriate personnel when equipment or product conditions require repairs or adjustments outside the scope of the position. Assists Maintenance with equipment troubleshooting and repairs as directed. Training, Safety & General Responsibilities Provides on-the-job training and technical guidance to Machine Operators and new employees on routine machine operation, adjustments, and established procedures as assigned. Follows applicable safety, quality, environmental, and production procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills, normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be detail-oriented. Manual dexterity necessary to operate machinery and computers. Basic understanding of machine applications. Ability to set up production equipment for specific applications and production requirements. Basic ability to read and interpret applicable blueprints and production documentation. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to handle materials weighing more than 50 pounds with the assistance of hand trucks, lifts, conveyors, hoists, or other material-handling equipment. Ability to stand for extended periods, up to eight or more hours at a time. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where elevated noise levels may be present. Ability to distinguish colors and variations in color when required to evaluate product quality. Ability to work overtime, including weekends, as required