Process Technician

Fuyao Glass America • Plymouth, MI

25d • Onsite

About The Position

The Process Technician position is responsible for ensuring smooth running processes with minimum amount of downtime for process related issues. Fuyao Automotive North America Incorporated (FANA) is in the general warehousing and glass manufacturing industry in Plymouth MI. We provide automotive glass for the North America market and currently have glass manufacturing relationships with some of the top automotive manufacturers in North America including GM, Honda, Chrysler, Kia, BMW and Hyundai. We operate several production lines for a variety of vehicle models from each of these automotive manufacturers. Our Parent Company Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (FYG) is a leading international manufacturer of automotive and industrial glass located in the People's Republic of China. The company has been listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange since 1993 and employs more than 8,000 people in China, Hong Kong, Europe, Australia, Russia and the United States. Being the largest automotive glass supplier in China, FYG controls over 60% share of Chinese OEM market and over 30% share of Chinese replacement market. Fuyao customers in China are some of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world including GM, Ford, Honda, Toyota, Audi, Volkswagen, Citroen, and Mercedes-Benz to name a few.

Requirements

• Basic mechanical aptitude and manufacturing plant experience.
• Basic knowledge of injection molding processes and machine functions
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Ethical Conduct.
• Time Management
• Injection Molding experience min 1-3 years
• Production planning and troubleshooting experience
• Technical leadership and understanding
• Minimum 3 years automotive experience required

Nice To Haves

• 3 years’ maintenance experience, understanding of injection molding machine systems and processing, basics robotics experience including program touch ups.

Responsibilities

• Meets and Monitors daily schedules, providing root causes and corrective actions for any unscheduled downtime and or missed production opportunities.
• Monitors all scrap produced that affect efficiencies and daily outputs
• Evaluate functionality and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by conferring with departments, identifying problems and requirements.
• Maintains 5s standards across all shifts holding each line accountable for 5s compliance.
• Improves function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by studying performance results; identifying, recommending and implementing changes, expansions, and additions as it pertains to the current production lines.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal codes and regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; technical publications.
• Attends daily meeting with supervisors to go over efficiencies, scrap, and people related issues and reports findings to the team.
• Conducts training for new hires to help guide them to the next level.

What This Job Offers

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