Set Up Technician

You are a Set-Up Technician developing processes for new molds to optimum parameters and specifications.

This position pays: $25-$35/hour DOE

Schedule: Monday – Friday 3:15pm-11:45pm or Sunday – Thursday 11pm-7:30am

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

What you will be doing:

• Work with customers and program managers on site to develop processes and attain approval for products.
• Working knowledge and understanding of scientific molding practices.
• Working knowledge of the moisture analyzer equipment.
• Read and understand part drawings.
• Ensure active production molds are functioning correctly and producing good product throughout the day.
• Install mold and all auxiliary equipment necessary for production to perform at peak operating levels.
• Recognize and rectify any issues within the set up process.
• Set process parameters based on approved process sheet information.
• Demonstrate proper purging methods for material changes.
• Demonstrate the ability of performing decouple processing techniques
• Demonstrate processing skills to achieve quality parts, optimized cycle times and scrap minimization.
• Encourage and train machine operators on the necessities of their current molding operations.
• Recognize and report safety issues.
• Maintain work area cleanliness.
• Execute and maintain scheduling due dates.
• Always maintain mold protection set points to minimum operating values.
• Develop and document optimum parameters.
• Execute and comply with IQMS and ISO systems / standards.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to install and program robotics and end of arm tooling.

What you bring:

• Strong attention to detail
• Experience in working at fast pace, high change environment with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Understanding of scientific molding techniques.
• Ability to successfully communicate the tasks required of the assigned molding jobs to the Operators.
• Possess vast knowledge of functions, controls and risks of the molding machine.
• Posses a vast knowledge of processing skills
• Possess knowledge of a vast array of engineering grade resins and their characteristics.
• Possess good communication skills to operators, supervisors, material handlers, QA, maintenance and tooling.

To learn more about the workplace culture and the position, please apply!



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