Set Up Technician

Set Up Technician Position type: Full-Time, Hourly Location: Sun Prairie, WI Ask Yourself This Do you thrive in an employee-focused environment with a small-company feel? Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding challenge with an opportunity to grow and make an impact? If this sounds like you, then join us as our next Production Mechanic in Sun Prairie, WI! What You’ll Do The position of Set Up Technician reports to the Production Manager and has multiple responsibilities related to the efficient operation of the extrusion lines. The primary duties are related to new order set-up, maintenance of all extrusion equipment, and support for daily extrusion operations. Train as an extrusion operator to learn machines, products and processes. Set up new work orders as dictated by scheduling and the set-up specifications Complete basic repairs on extrusion and support equipment Work directly with the Production Manager to coordinate plans for pending work orders Support quality assurance efforts through daily monitoring of the extrusion equipment and the products being produced Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times What You’ll Need Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent Prior mechanical or maintenance experience required Must be detail-oriented and able to work unsupervised Training provided related to maintenance of all custom Washington Mills equipment Have a strong commitment to safety and work well in a team environment Who We Are Washington Mills is built on values that matter. Founded more than 150 years ago, we have earned our reputation as one of the world’s most trusted and reliable producers of abrasive, ceramic and refractory grains and powders. Serving thousands of customers and offering the broadest selection of abrasive grain and specialty electro-fused minerals in the market today, we constantly pursue growth in our products, our approach, and our people. Our founding principles of honesty, integrity and reliability still guide our business today, and we are a proud community of hands-on problem solvers, committed to shaping the materials applications of the future. With global distribution and sites located throughout North American and Europe, Washington Mills opens the door to a world of opportunity, creativity, and challenge. Compensation Competitive pay, with opportunities to advance World-class medical and dental plans Employer-sponsored retirement plan Company-paid life insurance Paid vacation and generous holiday time Family-friendly personal leave policies The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. #J-18808-Ljbffr