MACHINE SETUP TECHNICIAN

SSW Advanced Technologies•Henderson, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Set-Up Technician will set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot. Premier is currently recruiting for 1st and 2nd shift Machine Setup Technician.

Requirements

Mechanical skills in an industrial manufacturing environment
Detailed and hands-on oriented.

Nice To Haves

Industrial Maintenance Certificate

Responsibilities

Have model changes to be used in the manufacturing areas to produce parts, in the same way to provide maintenance of the machines in the company.
Verify that the first piece of the shift is processed correctly by the machine.
Check that the welding, parameters and dimensions are correct.
Inspect workpieces for defects, and measure them to determine accuracy of machine operation, using rules, templates, or other measuring instruments.
Start machines and turn handwheels or valves to engage feeding, cooling, and lubricating mechanisms.
Select, install, and adjust alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices, using templates, measuring instruments, and hand tools.
Move controls or mount gears, cams, or templates in machines to set feed rates and cutting speeds, depths, and angles.
Set machine stops or guides to specified lengths as indicated by scales, rules, or templates.
Observe machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary.
Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, borers, millers, drills, or auxiliary machines, to make metallic and/or plastic workpieces.
Perform minor machine maintenance, such as oiling or cleaning machines, dies, or workpieces, or adding coolant to machine reservoirs.
Perform the maintenance of the company's machinery.
Maintain and comply with the procedures of your existing area.