Setup Technician

Role: Setup Technician responsible for preparing, configuring, and optimizing extrusion equipment to produce high-quality plastic tubing for critical applications. Responsibilities: Interpret work orders and blueprints, mount and adjust tooling, calibrate machinery, and set parameters for optimal performance. Monitor product quality through embedded measurement systems, inspect extrusions, troubleshoot issues, and document production data using electronic systems like SAP. Support continuous improvement activities and maintain a safe, organized workspace. Qualifications & Skills: High school diploma or equivalent; mechanical aptitude; ability to interpret technical drawings; basic math and computer skills; experience with measurement tools; strong attention to detail; effective communication; teamwork skills. Previous manufacturing or plastics extrusion experience is preferred. Key Duties: Machine setup, calibration, quality monitoring, troubleshooting, documentation, safety compliance, and collaboration with team members.