What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extruder Technician (2nd Shift) position at WEGMANN AUTOMOTIVE USA INC?
Job Summary:
Sets-up, operates, and adjusts equipment within the extrusion department.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Sets-up and adjusts all equipment within the extrusion department.
- Maintains system, as required by the production schedule, to ensure an uninterrupted process.
- Material handles, per the production schedule.
- Operates forklift when necessary.
- Allocates Associates to designated machines to ensure a smooth flow of product through the extrusion process.
- Sets up and adjusts the ABB Robot.
- Responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly PM’s.
- Follows all safety rules including the use of hoists or other safety devices when available.
- Performs all functions required in SAP.
- Performs preventive maintenance per schedule.
- Performs all safety checks (forklift and machine).
- Maintains 5S standards.
- Performs other duties, as requested or required.
Accountabilities:
Accountable for operation and maintenance of extrusion process in accordance with production requirements and documented procedures. Train personnel as needed.
Physical & Mental Requirements:
- Mechanical aptitude and high level of hand/eye coordination.
- Ability to operate forklift.
- Capable of standing, bending, and stooping for long periods of time throughout the defined shift.
- Ability to work with various tools used in repairing machines.
- Moderate decision-making and problem solving capabilities.
- Ability to lift eighty (80) pounds.
Working Conditions:
Manufacturing facility. High noise level.
Experience and Education:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- On-the-job, in-house training must be completed.
- Must be able to demonstrate skillful use and knowledge of hand tools for machine repair and adjustment.
Salary : $27 - $32