Production Technician-Summer

Prysmian•Oshawa, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Working as a member of the team, the Production Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various manufacturing and distribution processes to meet the company and customer’s expectations for quality and delivery of products. This job can involve working on a variety of processes and therefore is split into three levels for training and job grading purposes. A Production Technician will start as a level one and work up to a level three as described in the following table: Production Technician Job Levels Tasks Level One – Any three tasks in level 1 or 2 but not meeting requirements of level 2 Material preparation processes – Rubber Handrail production – assembly; press operation; preparing splice kits NT production – cleaning tooling; building NTP reels DeFlector brushes – preparing kits Level Two – total of six tasks from Levels 1 & 2 (minimum 3 from Level 2) Material preparation processes – wire slitter; Cameron slitter; Cameron Slitter - Hot Blades; extruder; sub assembly; Rubber Handrail production – splicing; final inspection; rework; mould changes NT production – final inspection; splicing; assisting extruding; Brandrail application; NT regrind EP – produce rollers Level Three – at least Eight tasks from Level 1 & 2 (minimum of 5 from Level 2 and one task from Level 3 Rubber Handrail production – re-splicing NT production – full operation of line DeFlector brushes – bending holders; machining custom parts

Requirements

Safe and efficient operation of various manufacturing and distribution processes.
Meet company and customer expectations for quality and delivery of products.
Ability to perform tasks associated with Production Technician Job Levels (Level One, Two, and Three).

Responsibilities

Operates very complex machinery in the manufacturing and joining of plastic handrails and other parts.
Maintains equipment as per the preventive maintenance program.
Disassembles and reassembles dies and extruders for style changes.
Splices handrails to tolerances using hand tools.
Operates moderately complex machinery in the manufacturing of rubber handrails and other parts.
Hand assembles handrails and splices.
Reworks any deficiencies through skilled use of knives and other hand tools.
Disassembles and reassembles moulding equipment for style changes.
Sets up and operates various material preparation machines to slit, cut, extrude, join or pre- assemble rubber or rubberized materials.
Disassembles and reassembles dies and other equipment for style and size changes.
Sets up and operates bending Machine and router to prepare brush holders and other parts.
Maintains inventory accuracy by labelling and accounting for material discrepancies.
Maintains a clean and organised workplace to ensure processes run efficiently and product is defect free.
Works on special projects in the manufacturing areas as required.
Packages all finished parts to approved packaging methods and standards.