Tooling Changeover Specialist

Lydech; Hamptonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lydech seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure safe, timely changeover of tooling components for a manufacturing production line. The role supports line setup, machine operation and adjustments throughout production runs.

Requirements include 3 years of maintenance experience, 1 year manufacturing (press) experience preferred, hydraulic training and crane certification preferred. High School or GED required. On-site role with potential shift coverage and strict safety adherence.

Qualifications

• High School, GED or equivalent.
• 3 years maintenance experience.
• 1 year manufacturing experience- press experience strongly preferred.
• Hydraulic training strongly preferred.
• Crane certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily line die sets and tool changes are sufficient to meet production requirements.
• Review schedules and requirements for each production line.
• Communicate with shift leadership on changeover status and priorities.
• Notify shift lead of unplanned downtime or risks to schedule.
• Coordinate line changes/die sets at shift start-up for maximum effectiveness.
• Change out dies and associated components as needed for line/machine changeovers.
• Provide production support including gripper install/adjustment, material adjustment, and machine operation.
• Assist die shop with transport and staging of tools and cleaning of tools.
• Maintain areas where equipment is being maintained to 6S standards.
• Work other shifts for training upon request.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Maintain forklift certification.
• Adhere to company and location safety rules.
• Work extended hours when required.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Press experience

Education

High School, GED or equivalent

Hydraulic training

Crane certification

Job description

Lydech seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure safe, timely changeover of tooling components for a manufacturing production line. The role supports line setup, machine operation and adjustments throughout production runs.

Requirements include 3 years of maintenance experience, 1 year manufacturing (press) experience preferred, hydraulic training and crane certification preferred. High School or GED required. On-site role with potential shift coverage and strict safety adherence.