Precision Forming Machine Setup Technician

Multifab, Inc.; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Multifab Inc in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking a Forming Machine Operator Setup Technician to manage set-up and operation of shuttle vacuum and pressure forming machines, band saws, routers, and related equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading drawings and specifications, running cycles, measuring parts, and maintaining safety and quality while meeting production targets. Shift options include 6:00 am–2:30 pm or 2:30 pm–11:00 pm, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language
• Basic knowledge of mathematics, including the use of tape measure, calipers and calculator
• Basic mathematical aptitude and knowledge of commonly used tools
• Ability to work independently on assigned task as well as to accept direction on given assignments
• Ability to work collectively with team membersExhibits solid time management skills and ability to determine priorities in order to effectively accomplish a broad range of activities
• Professional appearance

Responsibilities

• Review Work Area Instructions, Pick Sheets, Bill of Materials, Work Instructions, Inspection Plans, Customer Drawings and Specifications, FPSS data, etc. to determine materials, process parameters and procedures for forming machines.
• Press control buttons to activate auto cycles.
• Record and maintain production and process data per Work Area Instructions.
• Inspect and measure parts per Work Instructions, Control Samples, Inspection Plans, and Customer Drawings to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and process deviations.
• Adjust machine settings and controls; timers, pressure values, temperatures, etc. to regulate the forming process.
• Execute set-up procedures for all forming machines (e.g., load tools and programs, running 1st parts, etc.)
• Notify supervisors when formed parts fail to meet standards.
• Demonstrate understanding of normal vacuum and pressure forming techniques and processes.
• Obtain Forklift Certification according to Company requirements.
• Follow all Company Policies, Procedures and Protocols.
• Communicates in a professional, respectful, and courteous manner with all employees, customers and others with whom we may work.
• Contributes to a successful work group and foster a team-oriented culture through positive interactions, active listening, meaningful collaborations, high employee engagement, and the constructive exchange of ideas designed to meet or exceed the organization’s strategic goals.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Mathematics basics

Teamwork & time management

Independent work

Professional appearance

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Calculator

Job description

Multifab Inc in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking a Forming Machine Operator Setup Technician to manage set-up and operation of shuttle vacuum and pressure forming machines, band saws, routers, and related equipment in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires reading drawings and specifications, running cycles, measuring parts, and maintaining safety and quality while meeting production targets. Shift options include 6:00 am–2:30 pm or 2:30 pm–11:00 pm, Monday–Friday.