Manufacturing Technician-Set-Up Operator, 2nd Shift

Join Federal Tool & Engineering: Where Precision Meets Purpose

At Federal Tool & Engineering, we're not just manufacturing components—we're crafting the future of American industry. With over 100 years of excellence in metal stamping, tool and die design, and precision machining, our legacy is built on innovation, quality, and a commitment to our people.

Why Choose Federal Tool & Engineering?

The Right People in the Right Seats

We're looking for individuals who are not only skilled but also align with our core values of integrity, excellence, and teamwork. Whether you're an experienced machinist, a visionary engineer, or a dedicated operator, if you're passionate about precision and quality, there's a seat for you here.

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Summary

Set-up operations refer to the processes involved in preparing machines, tools, and equipment for production runs, ensuring everything is properly configured for optimal performance and quality. Manufacturing Technicians play a key role in Federal’s ability to satisfy the needs of our cosmetic industry customers by performing these critical setup tasks. Flexibility, productivity, and attention to detail are hallmarks of this position. Associates are expected to approach their work with pride of workmanship, integrity, and a highly productive work ethic, while upholding the company’s core values of Safety First, Total Customer Satisfaction, Mutual Trust and Respect, and Honesty and Integrity in everything we do.

Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional products while advancing your career in manufacturing!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications and/or Skills required

Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional products while advancing your career in manufacturing!

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases “occasionally,” “regularly,” and “frequently” correspond to the following definitions: “Occasionally” means up to 1/3 of working time, “regularly” means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and “frequently” means 2/3 and more working time.

While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to sit. He/she will regularly walk, talk and listen, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and reach above shoulders and he/she will frequently stand, use hands to finger, handle or touch, use foot/feet to operate machine and move from place to place. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will regularly lift up to 50 pounds and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds, such as removing materials from shipping containers.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee works in a manufacturing environment and is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and work in high places. He/she is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is loud.

OTHER

Federal Tool & Engineering is an alcohol and drug free workplace. All temporary and permanent new hires are subject to both physical and drug testing. Typical work hours may vary and the potential for overtime is possible and may be mandatory. Due to production requirements you may be required to work flexible hours or work on a different shift. Additionally, work requirements will vary and you must be prepared to perform a variety of tasks as needed to service the needs of our customers. Federal Tool & Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work that may be inherent in the occupation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

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Night Shift (Required)

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Work Location: In person