Setup Technician

Frey Consulting Group; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning resources

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Essentra, located in Erie, seeks a Setup Technician to install, configure, and maintain essential production machinery. You will join a vibrant team reporting to the shift supervisor, with access to state-of-the-art tools and ongoing learning resources to support your growth.

You will collaborate with engineering and production staff to optimize workflows, document maintenance for compliance, and assist in training operators on safe equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work well in a team setting.
• Relevant technical qualifications or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure manufacturing machinery to meet production specifications and safety standards within set timelines.
• Maintain operational excellence with regular inspections and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production teams and engineers to streamline operations and improve workflow efficiencies.
• Document setup processes and maintenance activities for compliance and continuous improvement.
• Assist in training operators and new technicians on machinery operation and safety protocols.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Technical certifications

Job description

At Essentra, our mission is to deliver essential manufacturing components and solutions with precision and efficiency. The Setup Technician plays a pivotal role in achieving our operational excellence by ensuring the seamless installation and maintenance of machinery critical to our production processes. This role is integral to upholding our reputation for high-quality product delivery and innovation.

Performance Objectives

• Install and Configure: Efficiently set up and configure manufacturing machinery to meet production specifications and safety standards within set timelines.
• Maintain Operational Excellence: Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting to ensure all machinery operates at peak performance with minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with production team and engineers to streamline operations and improve workflow efficiencies.
• Documentation and Reporting: Precisely document setup processes and maintenance activities for compliance and continuous improvement purposes.
• Training Support: Assist in training operators and new technicians on machinery operation and safety protocols.

You will join a vibrant team of skilled technicians at our Erie location, reporting to the shift supervisor. Benefit from state-of-the‑art tools and access to continuous learning resources, alongside a supportive network that values your expertise and ingenuity.

Essential Qualifications

• Proven expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work well in a team setting.
• Relevant technical qualifications or certifications preferred.

Role Selling Points

• Join a leading global manufacturing company with a strong legacy and solid financial stability.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in an innovative work environment.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized.
• Access to comprehensive benefits and wellness programs tailored to support your personal and professional well-being.