JOB SUMMARY

• Not a machine operator

• Responsible for stepping in to repair machine breakdowns.

• Troubleshoot problems.

• Speed of operation issues

• Waste issues.

• Must have mechanical hands-on background.

• Made up of components that translate across other industries.

• Bonus, has high speed manufacturing experience.

• Soft skills, team oriented, continuous improvement

• Car engines, boat engines. Auto mechanical background

• HVAC.

• Low voltage electronics and sensors

• Set-up, operate, optimize, changeover/troubleshoot, and maintain assigned departmental production equipment.

• Responsible for meeting/exceeding production standards, maintaining product quality, minimizing/preventing equipment downtime, and sustaining budgeted waste levels on a daily basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Has detailed operational knowledge of the equipment to the point that he/she can operate within specified quality/quantity limits.

• Sets up and debugs equipment to the specifications listed in specifications, plant policies, and Department Procedures.

• Deviations from these specifications must be cleared with the supervisor or Engineering.

• Maintains equipment in working order to produce product within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, troubleshooting, cleaning and repairing as necessary.

• Is responsible for maintaining equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.

• Must have clear and legible handwriting.

• Repairs equipment within his/her capability and reports major problems to supervisor.

• Assists the Maintenance Department, LTA/Production Mechanic or Manufacturing Technician in major repairs.

• Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the plant preventative maintenance (PM) program or as needed for smooth operation.

• Requires mechanical ability and knowledge of proper use of tools, proper troubleshooting and set up procedures,

• and machine blueprint reading.

• Starts up equipment and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panel.

• Monitors / replenishes component inventories and ensures all safety guards are in position and functional.

• Checks and cleans part tracks to ensure free travel of all component parts.

• Notifies material handler if part supplies run low.

• Shuts machine cycle off when a jam occurs and after clearing the jam, restarts the machine cycle.

• Maintains accurate production and downtime records (logbooks).

• Maintains a neat and orderly production environment.

• Continually monitors in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds. Performs and documents all required Q.C. checks.

• Runs all required process challenges.

• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR).

• Supports upstream and downstream operations.

• Performs rework as required.

• Able to function in a team environment.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.50 - $21.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Night shift

Experience:

• Equipment repair: 1 year (Required)
• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person