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Machine Set-Up Technician
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Posted on: Oct 29, 2026
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Laguna Hills, California
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Salary: $23 per hour
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Machine Set-Up Technician
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Laguna Hills California United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Location: Mission Viejo, CA 92677
Hire type: Full-Time
Shift: No Shift Specified
Pay Range: $23 - $24 /hr
Temp to Hire
Monday through Friday
$24 an hour / Weekly Pay
Laguna Niguel Area
Job Summary
The Set-Up Tech Level 1 operates and maintains extrusion lines to produce a wide range of high quality plastic tubing products following established quality and safety procedures and work order
specifications to meet the requirements of our customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Performs Hanger/Packer duties as needed
• Make counter adjustments to bring product within spec
• Performs screen changes
• Corrects wire out issue
• Start up extruder lines (Smoke & Wire)
• Perform Spool Changes
• Measures & Adjust Wire Tension
• Scan Materials
• Man automation operations
• Performs 5s duties
• Performs quality inspections
• Review work orders and discuss with supervisors and Set-Up Technicians
• Determine setup procedures and equipment settings according to specifications
• Use math calculations to determine finish times and measurement conversions
• Load material into extruder and move controls to activate the extruding lines
• Check lines to detect non-conformances; make corrections for subsequent extrusions
• Monitor the forming of the shape and watch for accuracies in dimension and size
• Perform regularly preventive maintenance
• Observe Lock out/Tag out process
• Train workers on basic extruder operations
• Keep machines and work area neat and organized
• Enters data into Unipoint
You should be proficient in:
- Machine Setup & Changeover
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
PrideStaff South Orange County Mission Viejo works with local businesses to source, interview and recruit candidates for temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire staffing in the areas of office and administrative support, customer service, accounting, light industrial, skilled, and general labor. We serve the South Orange County cities of Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, Laguna Hills, Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Niguel and other coastal communities.
Company Description
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 29, 2026
Reference Number:
33ba1bd1
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$23 per hour
City:
Laguna Hills
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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