Latter Process Technician (Printer Tech)- Days (A) Shift

NISSHINBO AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING INC•Covington, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Latter Process Technician is responsible for maintaining excellent communication with Manufacturing Supervisors and the Assistant Manager. This role involves daily follow-up of machine targets and product quality, identifying the root causes of underachievement, and implementing improvements. A high focus is placed on the quality of safety-related brake products. The technician will troubleshoot alpha jet printers, perform maintenance on inkjet printers, and conduct preventive maintenance and general maintenance on the powder coating system, including ground wires, spray heads, and hoses. The position requires understanding and achieving production goals. The technician will also perform other duties as requested or assigned by the Manufacturing Management Team. Key tasks include printer setting, maintenance, and troubleshooting; performing scheduled powder coating preventive maintenance; maintaining safety and quality standards through proper PPE usage, identifying and reporting unsafe conditions, ensuring correct first-piece checks, and improving 5S in all areas. The role also involves assisting in corrective action investigations, implementing countermeasures, and initiating/participating in Kaizen activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Two years' experience in a manufacturing and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience desired.
Manages Time and Resources by using tools provided by the Company in order to maximize productivity and to accomplish tasks on time and Tool Management.
Keeps Management Informed by participating in meetings; and by reporting problems to management verbally or in writing in order to avoid confusion and further problems.
Upholds Standards of Quality, Cost, and Safety by following the Company's standards and guidelines for maintaining quality, cost, and safety; by taking initiative to make these points top priority at the Company; by immediately reporting any conditions that do not uphold the standards of quality, cost, and safety to the Supervisor or Management; and by making suggestions for necessary improvements to uphold these standards as necessary.
Contributes to the Team Effort by consistently achieving individual goals in order to contribute to the achievement of departmental and Company goals; by being flexible in work assignments; by covering for other Staff as needed; by accomplishing related tasks when requested; by being open to feedback from peers, Supervisors, and Management; and by using the feedback to improve performance.
Maintains Professional and Technical Knowledge by attaining job-related certification as necessary; by seeking out job-related training in order to improve personal skills, as well as efficiency and knowledge in the workplace; and by applying that knowledge to the job.
Upholds Professionalism in the Workplace by maintaining professional conduct and appearance; by realizing one's own limitations and seeking assistance when needed; and by using established communication channels.
Ability to stand, sit, or walk, in office or field duties.
A full range of motion to see, hear, touch, and to observe documents at the office or materials on the field.
Ordinary vision and hearing for communication and observation.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, forms and instructions in English.
Ability to write reports and business correspondence in English and to analyze reports such as production reports.
Ability to effectively respond to questions in English.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.

Responsibilities

Maintain excellent communication with Manufacturing Supervisors and Assistant Manager.
Daily follow-up of machine targets and product quality, identifying and improving deficiencies.
High focus on Quality of safety-related Brake Products.
Troubleshoot alpha jet printers and perform maintenance on the printers (Inkjet).
Perform Powder Coating PM and maintenance activities (Ground wires, Spray heads, all hoses and fittings to remove sticking powder, entire powder coating system).
Understand and achieve production goals.
Perform all other duties as requested or assigned by the Manufacturing Management Team.
Printer (Inkjet) setting, maintenance, and trouble shooting.
Perform Powder Coating preventive maintenance as scheduled and trouble shoot issues.
Maintain Safety and Quality by wearing proper PPE, supporting Company policies, identifying/reporting/repairing unsafe conditions, ensuring correct first piece checks, and improving 5S.
Assist in corrective action investigation and implementation of countermeasures.
Initiate and participate in Kaizen activities.