Novares Group

Technician Machine Setter 3rd shift 11pm - 7am M-F

Novares Group  •  Prairie du Chien, WI (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Novares is looking for its Manufacturing department his/her future Technician Machine Setter 3rd shift 11pm - 7am M-F (M/F), located in PRAIRIE DU CHIEN PR-PL

Main Missions

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair plastic injection molding and assembly/verification equipment, including PLC logic.
  • Changeover, set up, start up, and maintain production lines while ensuring optimal efficiency.
  • Monitor, diagnose, and repair process and equipment issues; implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Service hardware controls, circuits, PLCs, VFDs, relay logic, motors, starters, and low/high-voltage systems (110/240/480V).
  • Troubleshoot and perform touch-ups on 6-axis robots.
  • Respond to machine alarms and resolve root causes.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and inspection plans.
  • Support technical teams and assist in training junior or less experienced technicians.
  • Identify and propose continuous improvement opportunities across the plant.
  • Perform spill cleanup, leak investigation, and maintain proper containment of materials.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; promptly report unsafe conditions.
  • Follow all corporate and departmental environmental, quality, and safety programs, including proper use of PPE.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines as outlined in the employee handbook.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or degree preferred.
  • Experience with plastic injection molding, assembly systems, and process troubleshooting strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, motors, robotics, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation (blueprints, schematics, specifications).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to equipment reliability and process improvement.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to train and mentor less experienced technicians.
  • Computer proficiency and strong communication skills.

Candidate Profile :

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair plastic injection molding and assembly/verification equipment, including PLC logic.
  • Changeover, set up, start up, and maintain production lines while ensuring optimal efficiency.
  • Monitor, diagnose, and repair process and equipment issues; implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Service hardware controls, circuits, PLCs, VFDs, relay logic, motors, starters, and low/high-voltage systems (110/240/480V).
  • Troubleshoot and perform touch-ups on 6-axis robots.
  • Respond to machine alarms and resolve root causes.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and inspection plans.
  • Support technical teams and assist in training junior or less experienced technicians.
  • Identify and propose continuous improvement opportunities across the plant.
  • Perform spill cleanup, leak investigation, and maintain proper containment of materials.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; promptly report unsafe conditions.
  • Follow all corporate and departmental environmental, quality, and safety programs, including proper use of PPE.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines as outlined in the employee handbook.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or degree preferred.
  • Experience with plastic injection molding, assembly systems, and process troubleshooting strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, motors, robotics, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation (blueprints, schematics, specifications).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to equipment reliability and process improvement.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to train and mentor less experienced technicians.
  • Computer proficiency and strong communication skills.
  • Why Join Us?

    • Competitive pay and benefits package.
    • Opportunities for skill development and advancement.
    • A culture committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Novares Group

About Novares Group

About Novares:

Based in France, Novares is a global supplier of plastic solutions that designs and manufactures complex components and systems that serve the future of the automotive industry.

The company creates and produces advanced automotive solutions with technical plastic injection for greener, lighter and connected cars with intelligent and intuitive interfaces for all passengers.

Novares co-develops and provides engineering and manufacturing expertise to virtually every OEM in the world and many Tier 1 companies in the automotive market.

Novares, which is behind the construction of one in three vehicles in the world, achieved a turnover of 1.1 billion euros in 2024, thanks to its presence in 22 countries, its 37 manufacturing plants, its 6 centers of expertise, its 7 technical centers and 17 customer service centers around the world to partner with customers.

www.novaresteam.com

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Vélizy-Villacoublay, FR
Year Founded
1955
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