Machine Setter
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Description
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings using, hand tools, and power tools. May be required to be certified as a structural welder. Requires 4+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the material handling industry. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Ability to read blue prints and lay-out plans. Performs a variety of tasks. Works as a crew leader under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. May be required to supervise crews.
Experience/Education
5 years experience Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Skills
  • Replace defective parts of conveyor or machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
  • Connect power unit to conveyors or equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation.
  • Repair and lubricate conveyor and equipment.
  • Assemble and install conveyor, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Position steel frames to support bedplates of conveyor and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures.
  • When needed signal crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate, and align unit to centerline.
  • Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts.
  • Move conveyors and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Direct others as necessary to accomplish install or removal.
  • Structural Welder.
Safety Requirements
Personal Safety Items: Hardhat, Work boots, Safety Glasses and Tool Belt.  Welding hood, gloves and leathers.
Tools
Complete hand tools: set of box wrenches. Sockets, ¾” drive ratchet. Tap hammer. Tape measure. Cordless screw gun with screw and nut driver attachments. Impact Wrench. Leveling tools. Tension gauges.
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