Setup Tech

Setup Technician

Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Setup Technician at a company in Plymouth, WI. This is a potential for hire position. Apply now!

Setup Technician Responsibilities:

• Performing set-up, changeover, teardown, and maintenance of extrusion tooling and related equipment
• Operating extruder and auxiliary downstream equipment
• Operating forklifts and other material handling equipment as required
• Producing quality products by following extrusion set-up sheets, work instructions, and company procedures
• Completing dimensional charts, check sheets, and all required production documentation accurately and on time
• Updating set-up sheets and related documents as processes or specifications change
• Inspecting parts to specification using precision measuring and testing equipment
• Troubleshooting extrusion process issues and providing technical support to operators and other lines as needed
• Participating in root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventative corrections
• Preparing cartons, skids, and tooling for upcoming orders to support production flow
• Maintaining clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements for Setup Technician:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in plastic extrusion set-up and operation; prior forklift experience
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
• Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours in fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
• Strong math skills including fractions and conversions

IND045 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.