Machine Setup Operator

Surge Staffing • Sidney, OH

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About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined Machine Setup Operator to support manufacturing operations and production changeovers. This position prepares, adjusts, and sets up production equipment to enable smooth transitions between production runs. The role calls for a hands-on, detail-oriented person committed to production efficiency, safety, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting as required.
• Dependable and safety-conscious, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn equipment, production processes, and setup procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups and production changeovers between different products or production runs.
• Adjust machine settings, tooling, and equipment components as needed.
• Remove, install, and replace machine parts and production components.
• Prepare equipment and materials for scheduled production runs.
• Perform test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure product quality.
• Inspect equipment and identify potential mechanical or operational issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow established safety procedures, setup instructions, and production standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed