Tool and Die Set Up Technician

Position Summary The purpose of this position is to perform basic setup and/or maintenance of tools/dies/molds and equipment in order to support plastics manufacturing. Compensation Starting Pay: $30 - $35 based on experience Shift Differential: 2nd shift (2PM - 10:15PM) - $1.25 Sign-On Bonus: $1,250 Referral Bonus: $1,000 Essential Functions And Responsibilities Safety Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines Knows emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc. Wears and utilizes PPE as required Understands and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately Actively participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g., Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams Task Completes all required documentation pertaining to setups and removing dies Maintains and provides general maintenance of the dies/presses Guides Machine Operators on troubleshooting efforts Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Ability to set/insert/remove molds and/or dies Examines products to verify conformance to quality standards Maintains his or her work area in a neat condition Mold and trim die preparation Inspects and/or cleans molds and returns them to storage racks Performs tool changes and final adjustments Performs troubleshooting and adjustment of processing problems Supports company Food Safety efforts through compliance with SQF standard practices and policies Qualifications Willingness to work and follow verbal/written instructions Basic computer skills Must be able to read, write and speak English Forklift certification may be required Read blueprints and other necessary documentation Experience, Education and/or Licensing/Certification High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Work Environment While performing the duties of this position, employee may be exposed to extreme heat, moving mechanical parts and products with sharp edges. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Benefits That Matter Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) Company-paid Life Insurance FSAs for Medical & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – counseling, financial tools, legal help & more Wellness program Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance And more! #J-18808-Ljbffr D&W Fine Pack