SET UP OPERATOR

Personnel Services

Stephenville, TX

Job Description

SETUP OPERATOR

Monday – Friday

7:30 am – 4:00 pm, mandatory overtime and shift change, as needed

$17.50 per hour or DOE

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Use decimals, fractions, scale, caliper, micrometer, and fixed gauges.
Know quality procedures/objectives; help reach and maintain plant quality goals.
Work from engineering drawings, job layouts, setup and quality procedures.
Adjust safety equipment and instruct others in the safe use of machines and
equipment.
Safely operate overhead cranes, walk-lifts, die carts and other materials.
Safely operate gas, propane, and electric forklifts, and pass a forklift operator’s quiz.
Set, adjust and pull compound and progressive dies, calculate die spacing clearances, and setup automatic and mechanical feeds.
Perform assigned setup duties in allotted time/meet established production criteria.
Determine when machinery requires maintenance.
Installing replacement parts.
Maintaining a preventative maintenance schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.
Diagnosing and repairing machine failures.
Using power tools and different hand tools to complete assigned tasks.
Logging performed maintenance work.
Work under limited supervision, and perform all other supervisor/setup assigned duties.
Load, unload, feed material into dies.
Accurately complete time sheets and production reports.
Ability to identify parts by catalog number, inspect for quality, and recognize defects.
Ability to check operation of press and meet press department production requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Mechanical aptitude test may be required, test scores may be used in evaluating candidates.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to use basic math.
Mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity.
Good safety, attendance, and performance records.
Ability to lift and maneuver loads of 40lbs. or more without assistance.
Maintenance experience preferred.