What are the responsibilities and job description for the Setup Technician 2nd Shift position at MAHLE?
Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.
MAHLE generated sales of €11.7 billion in 2024. Employing just under 68,000 people at 135 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2024). Join our MAHLE team! #StrongerTogether
Your Contribution
As a Set Up Technician reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for the following:
- Responsible for ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
- Troubleshoot molding machines to bring parts into specifications for size, appearance, flash, splay, cycle time, etc.
- Recognize and recommend corrective actions for tooling issues.
- Demonstrate high level of understanding of material properties and interactions in the injection molding process.
- Frequently performs producer role while assisting Set-Up Technicians.
- Complete necessary paperwork; sample retention papers; mold forms; mold change time tickets; and manufacturing orders.
- Participate in developing action plans to resolve problems with safety, quality, production, delivery and 5S.
- Assists set up technicians in timely mold setup, cleaning, venting and teardown as needed to support production schedules.
- Help to properly install, monitor, clean and remove auxiliary equipment to injection molding machines as needed by Production Scheduling or Process Engineering .
- Work with producers to stop/start, monitor and respond to injection molding machines, automation equipment and material loading system alarms.
- Demonstrate a “service attitude” when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production and quality standards.
- Maintain clean, organized, safe working environment with equipment and materials located in proper locations in accordance with 5S standards inside and outside of facility.
- Ability to work all designated shifts.
- Excellent attendance record.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Your Experience & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
- 2 to 5 years of experience with machine and mold set-up.
- Must be fluent in English. Able to read/write routine reports and correspondence. Able to communicate effectively with peers, managers, and directors, and to present to groups of customers or employees of the organization. Values and considers the perspectives and backgrounds of all parties.
Our Offering
We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s)
#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.
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Your future at MAHLE
As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.
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