Machine Technician

at  Plastic Ingenuity

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company’s heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity.

Desired Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Attention to detail
• Desire for continual learning and personal development
• Mechanical aptitud

ROLE SUMMARY:

At PI our Machine Technicians are ultimately charged with the ongoing and consistent operations of the machinery and equipment. Those in this role are responsible for machine set-up, repair, maintenance, and ongoing machine operations. Machine Technicians have a complex role and are a crucial part of the production team, as they need to troubleshoot and solve unpredictable situations as they arise. They are the first line of defense and provide ongoing insight and expertise to help prevent issues in the future.

ACCOUNTABLE FOR:

• Understanding the needs of customers and their definition of a quality part.
• Ensuring that the output of the production process is of the highest quality and training others on how to maintain high quality output consistently
• Progressing through the competency model program to continuously learn and build on expertise and knowledge.
• Assessment of the level of quality of a part in partnership with the inspector/packers to determine if quality is within acceptable standards; and make machine adjustments as necessary.
• The success of the broader team, which may include filling in for other roles when necessary.
• Completion of accurate production records in a timely manner
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP) to ensure team member and product safety
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader

Desired Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Attention to detail
• Desire for continual learning and personal development
• Mechanical aptitude