Setup Technician
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Setup Technician responsible for die setup, machine start-up and shut-down, tooling changes, troubleshooting, and quality inspection in a metal stamping manufacturing environment.
About this role
Setup Technician
Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind that their mission-critical components are reliably connected. We are a global leader in high-end connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Our expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps and quick-connectors ranges from powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical applications. We offer engineering, prototyping and testing support to quickly create comprehensive solutions for overcoming clamping and connecting challenges. With 1800+ employees in more than 30 countries and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted, global, long-term partner for the world’s leading OEMs.
Essential Functions
- Die Set-up
- Start up and shut down all machines
- Change coils on all machines
- Un-jam Bihler, Lens, Finzer, BMS, Spako and Ing Yu
- Regrind dies for Bihler, Lens, Finzer, BMS, Spako and Ing Yu
- Set-up, troubleshoot, and repair Bihler, Finzers, Lens, BMS, Spako and Ing Yu (change tooling, set feeder and change modules) of all machines to pass FAIR
- Overhead crane operation
- Pull tooling from Lean Lift
- Ensure compliance with ICM master manual, process manuals and product safety
- Keep a neat and orderly work environment
- Quality Inspection
- Measure products to print specifications with use of calipers
- Gauge parts to engineering specifications
- Enter data into Fastcheck
- Conduct quality visual inspection of finished product
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Assembly Skills, Inspection Skills, Math Skills, Reading Comprehension Skills
Education / Experience
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Preferably a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a die setter within a metal stamping manufacturing facility
Additional Information
Oetiker, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills
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