Technical Associate – Nights

Technical Associate – Nights

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma/G.E.D preferred
• Maintenance Repair/Mechanical Experience or Proficiency required
• Must be proficient with basic hand tools
• Familiar with mechanical components: bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, and ball valves
• Familiar with electrical components: sensors, photo-eyes, scales, reed switches, VFD’s
• Able to work autonomously and be self-motivated
• Able to work any shift
• Must have clear and legible handwriting

Responsibilities

• Operating, optimizing, and maintaining assigned production equipment
• Meeting and exceeding production standards while maintaining product quality
• Minimizing and preventing equipment downtime and sustaining budgeted waste levels
• Maintaining accurate equipment logs and recording downtime and maintenance problems
• Performing preventative maintenance on equipment
• Starting up equipment and ensuring accurate functioning
• Monitoring component inventories and safety guards
• Maintaining a neat and orderly production environment
• Monitoring in-process quality and addressing issues as needed
• Performing required Q.C. checks and process challenges
• Following safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements
• Supporting upstream and downstream operations
• Performing rework as required
• Working optimally in a team environment
• Performing other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years mechanical experience preferred
• 6-12 months of manufacturing experience desired
• Working with PLC’s, Hydraulics and Pneumatics desired