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Set-Up Technician

Plymouth, WI 53073

Posted: 02/02/2026 Job Number: 789333 Pay Rate: 23.00 Industry: Plastics

Job Description

Position Title: Set-Up Technician

Wage: $23.00/hour

Shift: 12 Hour Days or Nights

Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (2-2-3 Schedule)

Reached a dead end at your current job? Check out how this position can create a new path!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Set-Up Technician at a company in Plymouth WI. This is potential to hire positions. Apply now! 

Set-Up Technician Responsibilities:
- Performing set-up, changeover, teardown, and maintenance of extrusion tooling and related equipment
- Operating extruder and auxiliary downstream equipment
- Operating forklifts and other material handling equipment as required
- Producing quality products by following extrusion set-up sheets, work instructions, and company procedures
- Completing dimensional charts, check sheets, and all required production documentation accurately and on time
- Updating set-up sheets and related documents as processes or specifications change
- Inspecting parts to specification using precision measuring and testing equipment
- Troubleshooting extrusion process issues and providing technical support to operators and other lines as needed
- Participating in root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventative corrections
- Preparing cartons, skids, and tooling for upcoming orders to support production flow
- Maintaining clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements for Set-Up Technician:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in plastic extrusion set-up and operation; prior forklift experience
- Ability to read and follow technical documentation and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
- Standing/walking for 8-10 hours in fast-paced environment; lifting 50 pounds regularly

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! 

Why Work with QPS? 
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers 
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process 

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