UMR Process Technician - 2nd shift

SCHLUTER SYSTEMS L.P.•City of Plattsburgh, NY

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About The Position

2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM The Process Technician has direct involvement with daily maintenance, start-up, shut down and troubleshooting of the processes as well as related automation equipment. The technician assists with setting up molds, machines, and all related auxiliary equipment to allow the manufacture of product that meets or exceeds the established quality levels. In addition, autonomous maintenance tasks will need to be performed daily which includes cleaning and inspections of various types of machines and equipment’s. Occasionally, this technician would assist with new mold samples and provide full documentation on all processing parameters, as well as be able to exercise the authority to quarantine suspect product. Because the Process Technician has specialized knowledge and processing expertise, they must be willing to mentor and assist in training others. This position may also be called upon to assume supervisory responsibilities when needed.

Requirements

3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment in a technical role
Experience with standard hand tools
Ability to work independently demonstrating strong technical knowledge and good communication skills.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards
Sound communication skills and excellent problem-solving ability
Possess skills required to improvise and adapt where needed
High School Diploma or equivalency required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Actively participate in stopping and correcting unsafe conditions and behaviors.
Demonstrate daily evidence of continuous improvement efforts of 5S and autonomous maintenance.
Treat quality as a key pillar of our success by always Doing the right thing for our customers.
Solve problems daily by working together as an engaged team member
Routine autonomous maintenance tasks of machines and equipment such as cleaning, inspections for leaks, broken, worn and missing parts, abnormal movement, vibrations, abnormal heat, unusual sounds, unusual smells and discoloration, verification of machine settings and greasing’s.
Monitor machine operations and process to prevent and correct equipment malfunctions
Perform mold changes, process setups and production start up’s
Support Supervisors with issues that may arise that directly impact OEE
Assist with sampling and qualify new molds.
Help in the relief of breaks as needed
Maintain records and documentation
Other projects and tasks as assigned.