2nd Shift Machine Setup Technician – Lean & Safe Ops

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Paid vacation & holidays

Wellbeing program & EAP

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance & AD&D

Retirement & incentive plan

Job summary

Spherion Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturer in Mankato, MN, to recruit a skilled Machine Setup Technician. This DIRECT HIRE role involves setting up and operating production equipment to meet quality standards and production schedules, ensuring safe and efficient manufacturing processes.

You will document setups, troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Post-secondary education in a related field recommended.
• Strong work ethic and team player.
• Computer literate and able to learn new programs.
• Ability to use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers) and document data.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment to meet schedules and quality targets.
• Document setup procedures and production output.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and adjust processes.
• Monitor operations to maintain product specifications and adjust as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic equipment troubleshooting.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Computer literacy

Measurement skills

SPC basics

Math skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education recommended

Job description

Spherion Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturer in Mankato, MN, to recruit a skilled Machine Setup Technician. This DIRECT HIRE role involves setting up and operating production equipment to meet quality standards and production schedules, ensuring safe and efficient manufacturing processes.

You will document setups, troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in continuous improvement activities.