HGC Industries ยท 1 month ago
Set Up Technician
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hrHGC Industries is a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing gaskets, sealing surfaces, and stamping. The Setup Operator is responsible for setting presses and other machines to manufacture gaskets and similar products, ensuring accuracy and quality while supporting the operations team.
Industrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Tear down and set up new dies for machines with minimal downtime
Learn all required functions of presses in the press bank
Must operate the press at maximum speed, allowing for safety and consistent, accurate cut part outcome
Set up different presses per procedure with minimum downtime (insert die boards, load material, and check for correct material and yield per F.O.)
Run material through the press, meet quality count and rate requirements according to customer and HGC guidelines
Constantly monitor for quality results, paying attention to detail and reporting defects
Ability to catch and/or move gaskets from press neatly to avoid distortion
Consistently meet efficiency goals per factory order
Separate box quantities according to customer guidelines
Follow written and verbal directions
Correctly fill out paperwork for each run
Measure and compare parts for accuracy
Read blueprints
Help prepare parts for shipping (including finishing). Removing scrap from gaskets and packing parts per instructions
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and percentages
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent time management skills and ability to efficiently manage priorities and tasks based on importance
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Adaptability skills to effectively manage demands, frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events
Ability to work self-sufficiently to ensure accuracy and quality of tasks
Ability to navigate and resolve internal or external situations effectively and resourcefully
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers, co-workers, and HGC Industries stakeholders
Ability to effectively manage both emotional and social intelligence
A strong willingness to learn new processes and procedures will help the individual be successful at HGC
Ability to follow HGC safety and security guidelines when operating and using company equipment and materials
High School Diploma/GED preferred
Previous manufacturing experience a plus
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off Policy
$1000 sign-on bonus
401(k) Retirement Program w/ Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
LTD & STD
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Pet Insurance/Discount Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Company
HGC Industries
HGC Industries offers sealing and stamping solutions for engines, transmissions, electric vehicles, and construction industries.
Founded in 1967
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ryan Smith
Chief Operating Officer
Dan McDowell
Chief Commercial Officer
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