Set Up Tech - Winfield, KS

Newell Brands • Winfield, KS

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.
The Set-up Technician performs machine and equipment changeovers, prepares equipment for production (i.e. molds, tooling, fixtures) and is actively responsible for facility-wide activities that result in continuous improvement at the changeover process.

Requirements

• Minimum of one-year stable and verifiable work history.
• Demonstrated mechanical capability and a minimum of two-years’ experience in a technical related field required. Technical certificate preferred.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Must possess basic math skills.
• Must have working knowledge of hand and small power tools.
• Must possess good communication skills to ensure that clear and concise information is communicated as required.
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must be a good listener, having the ability to receive instructions over two-way radios, and other communication devices.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to become certified on operating forklift, scissor lift snorkel lift and overhead crane.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in preparing machines for changeovers and mold preventative maintenance.
• Properly perform preventative maintenance and make repairs to ensure dependable and safe operation of machines and equipment.
• Proficient at troubleshooting and making repairs on all pertinent machines and auxiliary equipment to meet facility scrap and efficiency key measures.
• Performs changeovers for related equipment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Proficient in all safety and housekeeping requirements.
• Perform other related duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees