Lead Technician

Polymaker LLC • Missouri City, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The 3D printing industry is one of the most exciting and fastest-growing industries in the world today and Polymaker is part of the momentum. Polymaker develops, produces and markets high value materials for 3D printing. Our company is growing rapidly and can be described as young, open and energetic. Polymaker has been active in the US since 2013. We have built up a network of channel partners who serve end-users from all over the United States. Our end-users are hobbyists, professionals and industrial customers who 3D print high quality parts using our filaments. From our 40,000 SF facility in Missouri City, TX, we currently manage the production, sales, marketing, planning, and distribution of 3D printing filament for the North America region.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or refinery facility
• Willingness to learn and teach others
• Lead by example
• Willingness to learn and adopt core values of the company

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience maintaining plastic extrusion equipment
• High Voltage experience (480V 3P)
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic systems
• Ability to operate forklifts and/or overhead lifting devices.
• Multilingual (Mandarin Chinese)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize equipment downtime
• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Perform preventative facility maintenance, including cleaning of assigned areas
• Follow all process work instructions
• Follow all company environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards
• Liaison and escort contractors to ensure compliance with company EHS standards
• Stop work authority – STOPS all work if unsafe conditions are identified
• Generate and communicate shift passdown to oncoming technician
• Identify and communicate areas of improvement
• Support Shift Lead in performing extrusion setup and quality checks

Benefits

• All tools and materials to be provided by employer (use of personal tools discouraged)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed