The Set-Up Operator positions set-up and operate machine tools and equipment in their designated department, such as welding machines, punch or brake presses, hang and assembly equipment according to specifications, tooling instructions, and standard charts, applying knowledge of machining methods. Classification as a Set Up Operator I, II, or III is based on the employee’s score from the Skills Checklist. The Set-Up operator shall be capable of performing all of the diversified set-up operations along with following all plant and department safety rules and meeting satisfactory performance requirements. Take an active role in caring for the equipment to prevent breakdowns and defects and help increase overall equipment efficiency through 5S, TPM (total productive maintenance), and other Lean Manufacturing initiatives directed by the Sedalia site. The person who holds this position will be responsible for all aspects of general equipment effectiveness and reliability, along with total productive maintenance and equipment setup. He/she will also be responsible for all aspects of general equipment preventive/ corrective maintenance including: TPM checklist completion, performing minor machine repairs/ rebuilds, knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems, plumbing repair and installation, basic knowledge of hydraulic / pneumatic systems, inspecting equipment for needed repairs and entering work order information into the system for scheduling of work and performing preventative maintenance procedures on all equipment as required. Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures. Must take immediate action to correct and/or report any unsafe conditions and hazards. Additional responsibilities include good housekeeping and other assignments as directed by the Supervisor. The Set-Up Operator shall be able to work overtime as requested and posted by management.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed