PLT Bead Room Set Up Tech

Continental•Mount Vernon, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The PLT Bead Room Set Up Tech will setup and adjust all Bead winding and Apex bead machines equipment to specification for quality and production. They will utilize electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic knowledge to set-up, detect, adjust and correct winding and bead building equipment. This role will also make Drum changes per schedule and make drum set adjustments for all Conti Filler machines, as directed by supervisor. The technician will supervise and audit building for first beads after set-up changes or adjustments to insure set-up is to specifications and approve for production. They will make surveillance of assigned machines to maintain productive efficiency and utilize skills to reduce downtime on equipment. This role involves troubleshooting and making adjustments to machines, and maintaining accurate daily records on each machine so that history of all breakdowns, changes, adjustments and their pertinent information is documented for reference. The technician will effectively communicate with TPM, Floor Supervisor, and other Setup Technicians when any malfunction or breakdown occurs. They will perform work as directed by Shift Supervision, Lead Supervisor, and/or Department Manager related to machine efficiency and high quality production and training. This role will also aid in the training of new employees and accomplish yearly training regimen for department, complete weekly function checks, and complete additional job duties and tasks as assigned. Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored. Note: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 1 year Continental Manufacturing experience or 2 years mechanical experience.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
No relocation assistance is offered for this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience or Associates Degree

Responsibilities

Setup and adjust all Bead winding and Apex bead machines equipment to specification for quality and production.
Train individual to make set ups and aid in training that is required for department.
Utilize electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic knowledge to set-up, detect, adjust and correct winding and bead building equipment.
Make Drum changes per schedule and make drum set adjustments for all Conti Filler machines, as directed by supervisor.
Supervise and audit building for first beads after set-up changes or adjustments to insure set-up is to specifications and approve for production.
Make surveillance of assigned machines to maintain productive efficiency and utilize skills to reduce downtime on equipment.
Troubleshoot and make adjustments to machines.
Maintain accurate daily records on each machine so that history of all breakdowns, changes, adjustments and there pertinent information is documented for reference.
Effectively communicate with TPM, Floor Supervisor, and other Setup Technicians when any malfunction or breakdown occurs.
Perform work as directed by Shift Supervision, Lead Supervisor, and/or Department Manager related to machine efficiency and high quality production and training.
Aid in the training of new employees and accomplish yearly training regimen for department.
Complete weekly function checks.
Complete additional job duties and tasks as assigned.
Ensure all ESH procedures, policies and legal requirements are implemented and monitored.