Sr Maintenance Technician

LightForce Orthodontics•Wilmington, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our Physical Manufacturing Team at LightForce Orthodontics. You will be part of a small team and find that your day-to-day tasks actively contribute to our company’s success. Our ideal teammate communicates effectively, is process and data-driven, works well under pressure, and is eager to learn. The Maintenance Technician shares responsibility for the organization’s success by providing top quality service consistent with LightForce’s mission, ensuring preventative and corrective maintenance is completed on production assets. You will become a subject matter expert on our production equipment, maintenance, allowing you to drive toward continuous uptime of the manufacturing process.

Requirements

Basic computer knowledge, such as using Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
Must demonstrate acute attention to detail and organizational skills
Critical understanding of the importance of documentation and data traceability
Familiarity and knowledge of executing Standard Operating Procedures in a manufacturing or assembly environment
Must be able to work well independently and with cross functional teams (production, engineering, and R&D)
Must have the ability to work safely and conscientiously in a manufacturing environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated, data-driven, eager to learn, excellent organizational skills, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Analytical thinker with the ability to assess and navigate risks, perform failure and root cause analysis, and develop design of experiments.
Must be okay with on-call availability

Nice To Haves

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing or related field is preferred but not required. Equivalent professional experience will be considered.
Certificate of training in mechanical or electronics is preferred but not required.
Experience in a professional-level manufacturing environment is a plus.
Experience working in a startup environment is a plus.
Experience with additive manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Execute preventative maintenance in accordance with equipment PM schedules.
Document maintenance activities in the electronic facility log.
Maintain tooling, equipment, and logs to assure production readiness.
Perform daily maintenance rounds, recording and correcting potential issues as they arise.
Drive improvements to quality, process, and productivity.
Ensure all processes comply with safety and quality standards.
Employ 5S and lean manufacturing techniques.
Ensure GMPs and SOPs are updated as process improvements/changes are released to production.
Ensure that the best solutions (processes, machines, tools) are being employed within our production line.
Perform process workflow simulations, risk assessments, and process change validation documentation.
Continuously evaluate equipment and processes to ensure high efficiency and quality.
Ability to design and test jigs and other manufacturing aids to support productivity and performance metrics.
Support production team by troubleshooting issues.