Process Technician - 3rd shift at EXO-S US LLC

Howe, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, Lock Out/Tag Out, Microsoft Office, PLEX Software, Process Optimization, Quality Control, 5S Principles

Industry

Plastics Manufacturing

Description

Description Responsibility to function as a Process Tech: Ensure that the employee handbook is being followed; follow all IATF 16949 Instructions. Ensures adherence to PPE policy and 5s principles. Gain and maintain a complete understanding of all production related jobs, production requirements, standard work, and other tasks which may be instructed to perform by your supervisor. Contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interest and able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. Safety First Response for first-aid or emergency situations Document and report all incidents/accidents Ensures the use of safe procedures and standard work Ensure all equipment and machinery is operational and in good working order Ergonomic awareness by coordinating press rotation and cell rotation Understand lockout tagout location on machines and grinders PRINCIPLE DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE JOB: Safety is top Priority. Must work within guidelines established by the Quality Control Department and customer requirements. Must maintain an open line of communication with all employees and other supervisor personnel. Required to solve production problems, make necessary equipment adjustments, and maintain machine cycles. Optimize machine cycle times by product Monitor and control product weight, product color and product part thickness Develop and document molding processes assuring their continuity Minimize molding defects through process improvements and the implementation of a formal corrective action process Meet or exceed continuous improvement goals and objectives Responsible for personnel safety Must follow cell layout per set-up book and product book Must be flexible with production needs. Must promote a positive attitude and be courteous to all employees. Required to use certain computer programs and software such as PLEX. Utilizes root cause analysis to determine and correct machine issues Performs basic problem solving using the understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics Teaches and transfers knowledge of mechanical aptitude to others Promotes safety in the workplace by assuring all electrical and mechanical guards and other safety devices are working and in place Double check set up techs work before start up using check list Work with setup tech on start ups to ensure best training practices Document any changes to press in the process change log Run up heads, double check blow pins and grease guide pins at this time Fix any mold issues that occur during the production run. Willing to help in other technical departments with ONE TEAM mentality. Other duties as assigned. Requirements EDUCATION / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required Strong mechanical aptitude required Basic knowledge in electrical, electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics Must be able to operate, understand, and transfer knowledge of all machinery and equipment Strong reading, mathematical, and communication skills required Lock Out/Tag Out certification required Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Problem solving/Trouble Shooting PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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 to perform the essential functions. Work conditions consistent with a manufacturing environment. Frequent exposure to manufacturing operations requires the ability to use all necessary safety equipment. Standing, walking, stooping, and bending are frequent and required. Must be able to tolerate repetitive motions for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds frequently. Ability to stand for at least 8 hours on concrete surface is required. Must be able to tolerate extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

The Process Technician is responsible for optimizing molding processes, maintaining machine cycles, and ensuring equipment is operational. They must monitor product quality, implement corrective actions to minimize defects, and maintain a safe working environment.