AP EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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The Set Up Technical Specialist is responsible for ensuring the proper preparation setup and adjustment of welding fixtures tools and related equipment to support efficient production operations. This role provides advanced technical support troubleshoots setup issues and serves as a key resource for training and mentoring team members on correct setup practices.
Set Up Specialist Duties:
- Coordinate and stage weld fixtures for production kits.
- Read and interpret production schedules and work orders to pull required materials.
- Set up assigned machines and ensure their proper operation.
- Ensure material availability for manufacturing processes.
- Report material shortages and interface with internal customers.
- Enter production and scrap data into reporting systems.
- Maintain tooling and equipment performing basic maintenance when necessary.
- Ensure correct setup and handover of jobs to machine operators.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Perform advanced setup changeover and calibration of welding fixtures tooling and associated production equipment according to specifications and production schedules.
- Inspect fixtures and tools for wear damage or missing components; coordinate repairs or replacements as needed.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure fixtures and setups meet product requirements and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation of setup processes equipment adjustments and any modifications.
- Assist with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation when setup-related issues affect production or quality.
- Support process improvements by providing feedback on fixture design equipment upgrades and workflow enhancements.
- Train and mentor Set Up I/II employees and operators on proper fixture handling setup procedures and safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with company policies including safety quality and 5S/lean manufacturing practices.
- Maintain organized fixture storage ensuring all fixtures are properly labeled moved and tracked in the system.
- Act as a point of contact for troubleshooting fixture-related issues during production shifts.
III. Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or coursework in manufacturing welding or mechanical systems preferred.
- 35 years of experience in production setup fixture preparation or similar manufacturing roles.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical drawings work instructions and schematics.
- Proficient in using hand tools gauges and measuring devices for accurate setup.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve setup-related issues independently.
- Basic computer skills for documentation fixture movement transactions and reporting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to train and guide others.
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. frequently and stand for extended periods.
- Capable of bending reaching and working in various positions to complete setups.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery tools and moderate noise levels.
- Must wear appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority