Set up Technician - The Toro Company
El Paso, TXJob$18–20/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Set Up Technician supports safe, efficient production by keeping lines within safety, production, and quality standards. The role installs and removes molds and auxiliary equipment during mold changes, and performs troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. The posting lists a wage of $18–20 per hour depending on experience. Training is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the candidate must be able to move to night shifts and weekends after training.
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Full job description
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The Set Up Technician supports safe, efficient production by keeping lines running within safety, production, and quality standards. This role is responsible for installing and removing molds and related auxiliary equipment during mold changes.Wage: $18-20/hour depending on experienceHours: Training will be Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm. Candidate needs to be able to move to night shift and weekends after training. Responsibilities:
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Performs trouble-shooting and preventive maintenance on molds and related peripheral equipment.
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Must be able to safely install and remove molds from injecting molding machine according to the working procedures.
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Prepare and submit Daily Log sheet, MRR (Mold repair request) and PM (Preventive maintenance request) as required in a clear and concise manner.
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Adheres to approved Company, Safety, and Department policies and procedures.
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Working knowledge of injection, molding functions (i.e. hot runner systems, unwinding mechanisms, KO functions, core pulls, and unwinds, cooling etc).
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Practices continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for streamlining work and reducing waste including work instructions/training.Education:
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High school diploma/GED required
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Technical Vocational School desired
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Proficient in English language desiredExperience:
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Minimum 3 years as a backup mold set up technician or related desired.
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Working knowledge of mold set-up functions and procedures, working knowledge of injection molding tooling functions (i.e., hot runner systems, unwinding mechanisms, KO functions, core pulls and unwinds, cooling, etc.) desired.
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Forklift experience.
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Familiar with Toshiba and Toyo machines and controls.
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Must be familiar with resin processing, PVC, glass-filled nylon, glass-filled polypropylene, ABS, polyethylene, and acetyl.
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Basic Knowledge and understanding of mechanical concepts, auxiliary equipment functions, electricity, safety switches, sensors, Volt Meters, Thermalators, heater controllers, robotics, hand tools and pneumatic tools.
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RJG training preferred.Skills:
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Must be able to communicate effectively with team leads and supervisors in coordination with production.
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Basic mathematical skills are required.
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High level of organizational skills. Logs, checklists and inspections records must be maintained orderly and legible.
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High sense of urgency. Escalate potential Safety, Process and/or Quality issues.
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Promotes a positive attitude towards Safety.The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$18–20/hr
- US median$24–28/hr733 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19/hr, is 28% below the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing Technician hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 85 open Manufacturing Technician jobs in Texas and 1,526 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
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- Experience
- Manufacturing Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (833 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 730 of the 1,526 open Manufacturing Technician jobs (48%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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