Set-up Technician-$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS

About the role

Manor Tool & Manufacturing is a family-owned shop with over 65 years of precision craftsmanship. We operate a modern press floor with 30+ presses ranging from 40 to 400 tons, including a 330‑ton servo press. The Set‑Up Technician works first shift, full‑time, with a predictable schedule that lets you be home for dinner.

Benefits

• $3,000 sign‑on bonus after 90 days
• Stable, family‑owned company with no layoffs‑and‑rehire churn
• Investment in employee skill growth
• Modern press floor with 30+ presses (40‑400 tons) and a 330‑ton servo press

Responsibilities

• Set up progressive and compound tooling and dies in punch presses ranging from 40 to 400 tons
• Set up secondary fixtures for drilling, countersinking, and reaming operations
• Prepare tooling for production runs – starting the strip, installing shakers, chutes, and air blowoffs, and submitting first samples to Quality
• Program presses using Wintriss / DiPro controls
• Pull tooling from the press and move it to the storage rack or toolroom using a forklift
• Perform lockout‑tagout procedures when applicable
• Troubleshoot potential setup issues before bringing in toolroom personnel
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Take an active part in safety initiatives

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift certification – or ability to pass our in‑house certification course
• Ability to use and understand all measuring devices and gages, including calibration process
• Basic English reading and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass company ISO, English, and Math assessments

Nice to Have

• 3+ years of press setup experience
• Current forklift certification
• Hands‑on experience with Wintriss / DiPro press controls

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Hands‑on shop role: standing, walking, using hands throughout the workday, with regular bending, stooping, or twisting
• Ability to occasionally push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 pounds
• Vision of 20/40 (with or without correction) and ability to communicate clearly on the floor
• Stamina to work all assigned hours, including overtime as needed
• Comfort in a shop environment with ongoing exposure to metalworking machinery, loud noise, dust, mist, oils, and solvents