What are the responsibilities and job description for the Set-Up Technician and Maintenance position at Blue Ridge Thermoforming?
Title:
Maintenance Worker – Competitive Pay!
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Company intro:
Blue Ridge Thermoforming manufactures plastic parts for custom component applications and packaging. BRT uses primarily thermoforming and vacuum forming, 5-axis and 3-axis routing, and die cutting operations for production. Blue Ridge offers in-house concept design, SolidWorks 3-D tooling drawings, pattern making, and prototyping. Custom manufacturing of large or small quantities, special assemblies or fabrication, and forming of special or unique materials are all available.
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Job description:
We have an immediate opening for a full-time setup technician and maintenance worker with previous experience working in a plastics manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for improving overall equipment effectiveness by performing repairs, machine set up, preventative and corrective maintenance on production machinery and the facility. In this function you will operate and troubleshoot thermoforming machinery used in manufacturing high-quality products for a vast array of industries including aerospace, automotive, electronics, construction, agricultural, and medical device packaging. [One paragraph including one to three essential requirements of the job position with the option of ]
Benefits/SalaryTop benefits or perks:
As a team member at Blue Ridge Thermoforming[Company name], youwill’llenjoy:
- Opportunity to advance
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- Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life insurance
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Career development: Entry-level employees have opportunities to work in management, HR or other areas of the company
- Flexible work schedulePaid time off
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support setup machines for new jobs
- Ensures equipment uptime through timely, in-depth troubleshooting and repair of all equipment failures and general maintenance of the plant
- Adhere to and enforce highest standards in safety and good manufacturing practices plant-wide
- Work directly with plant leadership to develop and execute projects involving continuous improvement, upgrades, and the resolution of re-occurring problems
- Rapid identification of machine problems to minimize equipment downtime with root cause analysis conducted to prevent re-occurrence
- Maintains Preventative Maintenance schedule and performs PMs as scheduled
- Analyzes machine tool malfunctions, both electrical and mechanical
- Maintains repair log and documentation
- General facility maintenance
- Maintains tools and a clean, orderly work area
- Maintains a sense of urgency and accountability in the department to ensure prompt responses to employee needs
- Perform thermoforming tasks
Qualifications/Work Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED (minimum required)
- Experience in a maintenance plastics manufacturing environment
- Regular and predictable attendance, as well as required on-call availability, are essential functions of the job to ensure equipment and facility up-time
- Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members
- Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
- Skilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power tools
- Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment
- Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center
- Welding Experience (preferred, not required)
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
Location:
[one to two sentences describing where the job is located and some attractive features of the area]Greenville, SC
Greenville is the center of the Upstateregion of South Carolina. Numerous large companies are located within the city, such as Michelin, Prisma Health, Bon Secours, and Duke Energy. Having seen rapid development over the past two decades, Greenville has also received many accolades and awards. Some of these include "The South’s Most 'Tasteful' Small Towns" from Forbesin 2020, "15 of the Most Underrated Travel Destinations of the Year, So Far" from Insider in 2019, "Best Places to Live" from Money in 2019, and "Best Place to Live in the USA #22" from U.S. News & World Reportin 2019. The city continues to expand rapidly into the 2020s as is evident from rapid population, economic, and developmental growth.
Contact/application information:
If you’re interested, please apply by sending your resume to Chad Stull at cstull@brtusa.com. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to meeting you!Include all essential contact information as well as clear directions on how to apply for the open job position. If you have an application deadline, make sure to also include it here.
Blue Ridge Thermoforming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sexu
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.80 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Greenville, SC 29615: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24