Job Description

Description

Summary:

The Set-Up Technician ensures machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality, quantity, and efficiency standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

· Responsible for application of filler metals, stop off, and fluxes per process sheets

· Follow written specifications 

· Complete all paperwork and follow all instructions

· Inspect parts for compliance to specifications

· Operate related equipment, such as cranes, forklifts, and power tools when required

· Maintain accurate logs and monitor equipment to ensure it is producing the proper output 

· Perform housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and clean workplace

· Uses personal protective equipment as required by the job, including but not limited to the wearing of safety vest, gloves, and eye protection

· Perform duties safely, responsibly, and proficiently, observing and complying with all safety and health rules (OSHA, MTI, and SDS Standards), including safe operation of all equipment

· Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment and tools required to complete assigned tasks

· Reports all accidents to supervisor immediately

· Collaborate with manufacturers, internal department, and support staff to accomplish both team and company goals

· Performs similar or related work as required, directed or as situation dictates and shall exercise any additional powers that are or may be legally conferred upon the position by the Shift Leader

Requirements

Qualifications and Required/Preferred Skills:

· High school diploma/GED or equivalent supplemented by one years’ experience in furnace or heat-treating operations

· Reasonable knowledge of work methods, practices and procedures involved in a variety of maintenance and repair activities 

· Familiarity with operation of cranes, forklifts, and power tools a plus

· Understand customer specifications and drawings

· Proficient in Microsoft Office software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook required 

· Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, spreadsheets, and custom applications

· Good written and oral communication skills

· Ability to work collaboratively with other staff, vendors, contractors, and the general public

· Organized and detail-oriented with strong level of accuracy and the ability to multi-task

· Ability to prioritize and adhere to strict deadlines

· High level of integrity; ability to handle confidential information