2nd Shift - Manufacturing Tech I

Stoughton Trailers • Stoughton, WI

104d

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician I (MFG Tech I) supports all manufacturing related operations for automated and nonautomated equipment with the goal to achieve production targets. Ensuring that automated equipment is functional and prepared for production operations at the start of shift, provide programming support to resolve automation inefficiencies or program new tasks, troubleshoot, repair and restart equipment from machine malfunctions. Manufacturing operations include sheet metal automated equipment and robotic welding systems in the manufacturing environment that facilitate the completion of welded assembly for the component associated value stream. The MFG Tech I is a one stop solution for advanced manufacturing operations, such as autonomous cutting, sorting, stacking, bending (Forming), punching, and robotic welding. Maintenance of assigned company equipment and programming of parts are included in this role. As such, you'll work closely with Design Engineering, Research & Development, Supply Chain, Operations, and have continuous interaction with production supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, timely, accurate and highly productive manner according to company policy.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Navigate and operate HMI controls of robotic system.
• Assist additional systems team members to load parts and assemblies into system.
• Lead troubleshooting and solving part fit up and system function issues as they arise.
• Communicate issues that require technical support with appropriate Technician and Engineer.
• Communicate status with Line Lead and Production Supervisor.
• Work with team members in pre and post line operations to communicate and address problems.
• Facilitate operator preventive maintenance tasks as required and communicate any issues that are noted with Management and Maintenance.
• Train on operation of equipment.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Lead or Production Supervisor.
• Responsible for handling all programming, operating and maintenance of the assigned manufacturing equipment.
• Manage assigned technology, report out on key performance indicators: on time delivery, quality, Takt management, and machine utilization.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment.
• Engage external resources (suppliers) as necessary.
• Setup and operate specified machining centers.
• Troubleshoot problems within programming and the functions of the machine or partner with maintenance or outside vendor to resolve the issue.
• Work from solid models and blueprints.
• Perform parts analysis for productivity, time studies, and produce R&D parts, as scheduled.
• Programming and validation of new products and prototypes for quality and functionality.
• Perform product manufacturing and assembly tasks as assigned.
• Conduct quality checks of parts and components.
• Monitor product process and suggest improvements.
• Support adherence to the specified production schedule.
• Optimize production efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings as needed.
• Set up the production equipment and assist the Machine Operator in handling the machinery.
• Inspect machinery and production equipment and troubleshoot minor errors.
• Perform minor repairs and report breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Keep equipment maintenance logs and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Train new employees.
• Conduct training sessions for team members.
• Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time.
• Comply with internal policies and industry regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing