Alltrista - Technician, Automation, North Andover, MA

Human Resources•Reedsville, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the maintenance and technical support of automated and semi-automated manufacturing solutions for a high-volume consumer products application.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
3+ years’ experience in Automation in a manufacturing environment, responsible for sophisticated manufacturing and automation equipment.
Detailed knowledge in PLC programming and electrical controls.
Detailed knowledge in the mechanical and design areas of automation with general machining capabilities.
Thorough familiarity with hydraulic function of manufacturing equipment.
Thorough familiarity with Electrical/Electronic components of manufacturing equipment.
Self-motivated to learn and perform job tasks to meet or exceed customer and company expectations.
Demonstrates the capacity to work at an efficient rate to meet production goals and standards.
Effectively communicates with others both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Ensures all machinery, equipment, building structures and facilities are maintained and functioning properly.
Performs maintenance on all manufacturing and facility equipment, such as mold presses, auxiliary equipment, and miscellaneous plant equipment and makes adjustments to vision system(s).
Participates in the maintenance of the preventative maintenance program insuring optimum machine utilization.
Recommends and leads innovative improvements to upgrade equipment and processes.
Ensures accuracy of maintenance history records for all equipment.
Interfaces with production to schedule equipment maintenance.
Supports process monitoring through machine and MES system, Mattec, calibrations.
Troubleshoots and repairs both mechanical and electrical problems on equipment and provide timely short-term and long-term recommendations.
Shows proactive thinking in training and development of shift personnel to maximize efficiencies in the shift operation.
Coordinates with production on all issues that are beyond the skill level of the shift team to ensure accurate communication of needs for repair and timeliness for completion.
Supports a quality first approach to daily tasks to provide the best product to our customers.
Understands and follows plant safety rules. Helps to identify and eliminate any safety hazard or concern.
Maintains compliance with company policy and procedures.
Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Responsible for reporting any problems or concerns to direct Supervisor.
Maintains good working relations with all other employees. Strives to have no conflicts with other employees.
Requires regular attendance to perform essential element as contained herein between the assigned start and end times for work.
Other duties as assigned.