WeatherTech
Set Up Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift
WeatherTech, Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States, 60440
Job Description
Job Description Set-Up Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift WeatherTech Direct is seeking well-qualified
Set-Up Technicians
to promptly and accurately set up/change over, start-up, and monitor processes of injection molding and thermoforming machines in the production department.
This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech Direct team! High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a
competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases. The base hourly rate of pay starts at $22.00 per hour or more depending on experience Additional compensation: $1.00 per hour 2nd shift differential or $1.50 per hour 3rd shift differential
As a Set-Up Technician, you will Operate overhead crane to move molds between mold racks, machines, and pallets Operate sit down forklifts, reach trucks, and manual lifting devices to move molds and any other required items around the production facility Read and understand product briefs and process sheets to ensure accuracy in machine set up Operate HMI/MIU to optimize platen heights, install program for robots/robotics lines, and input process numbers for mold changes, set temperatures for molds, heater bands, and nozzle tips. Climb into, under, and on machines; manually position and attach mold onto the machine Clean and inspect molds between each use; report any damage to Supervisor, send out any damaged molds for repair Perform assigned preventative maintenance tasks Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area to ensure all can perform each task properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company
policies/procedures Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition while cleaning and maintaining equipment as needed Communicate clearly and work as part of a team Work a full-time schedule; work overtime as business demands including extended hours and/or weekends Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications 2+ years of machine set-up experience 1 year of prior experience operating a powered industrial vehicle (forklift, reach truck) High school diploma or equivalent required Experience using basic hand and power tools Knowledge of plastics injection
molding/thermoforming Able to successfully complete the WeatherTech Forklift Certification Program upon hire, including a written exam and hands-on driving evaluation Read, write, and understand verbal and written work
orders/instructions
in English Basic math, measuring, and computer skills required Be an excellent performer; deliver high-quality results consistently Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude Authorized to work in the United States
Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
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Job Description Set-Up Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift WeatherTech Direct is seeking well-qualified
Set-Up Technicians
to promptly and accurately set up/change over, start-up, and monitor processes of injection molding and thermoforming machines in the production department.
This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech Direct team! High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a
competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases. The base hourly rate of pay starts at $22.00 per hour or more depending on experience Additional compensation: $1.00 per hour 2nd shift differential or $1.50 per hour 3rd shift differential
As a Set-Up Technician, you will Operate overhead crane to move molds between mold racks, machines, and pallets Operate sit down forklifts, reach trucks, and manual lifting devices to move molds and any other required items around the production facility Read and understand product briefs and process sheets to ensure accuracy in machine set up Operate HMI/MIU to optimize platen heights, install program for robots/robotics lines, and input process numbers for mold changes, set temperatures for molds, heater bands, and nozzle tips. Climb into, under, and on machines; manually position and attach mold onto the machine Clean and inspect molds between each use; report any damage to Supervisor, send out any damaged molds for repair Perform assigned preventative maintenance tasks Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area to ensure all can perform each task properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company
policies/procedures Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition while cleaning and maintaining equipment as needed Communicate clearly and work as part of a team Work a full-time schedule; work overtime as business demands including extended hours and/or weekends Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications 2+ years of machine set-up experience 1 year of prior experience operating a powered industrial vehicle (forklift, reach truck) High school diploma or equivalent required Experience using basic hand and power tools Knowledge of plastics injection
molding/thermoforming Able to successfully complete the WeatherTech Forklift Certification Program upon hire, including a written exam and hands-on driving evaluation Read, write, and understand verbal and written work
orders/instructions
in English Basic math, measuring, and computer skills required Be an excellent performer; deliver high-quality results consistently Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude Authorized to work in the United States
Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
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