Production Technician

Redstone Federal Credit Union•Houston, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Reddy Ice is a leading brand in ice production and manufacturing, valuing consistency, quality, and service. The company serves a nationwide customer base with high standards in product quality, delivery, and flexible service options. This full-time, permanent Production Technician position is responsible for the safe operation and sanitation of high-speed production equipment and associated support equipment. The role involves performing product and size changeovers, completing daily production and quality logs, maintaining the work area, and carrying out daily and weekly maintenance on assigned equipment. The technician will also assist plant engineers and mechanics with higher-level maintenance tasks. Reddy Ice manufactures and distributes approximately 1.8 million tons of ice annually, produced under the industry's highest standards.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Demonstrated work experience and knowledge of mechanical or industrial equipment
Ability to learn and understand machine operation including major components and how these components are integrated into a fully functional machine
Ability to troubleshoot & remedy basic operational problems

Nice To Haves

Understands basic hand tools
Prior work experience with robotic equipment

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe operation and sanitation of high-speed production equipment and associated support equipment such as metal in product detectors, film wrappers, conveyors etc.
Perform product & size changeovers
Complete daily production & quality logs
Keep work area neat and orderly
Carry out daily & weekly maintenance on assigned equipment
Assist plant engineers and mechanics in completing higher-level maintenance tasks