Shift Technician

at  Mergon Group

Who we are?
At Mergon, we mould ideas for a sustainable future. We work with leading brands like Tesla, BMW, Xerox and Abbott to design, manufacture and deliver sustainable products for the vehicles and equipment of the future.
We care deeply about our colleagues, customers and our community and we have a curiosity that constantly pushes us to innovate and improve. We are competent, capable and we invest in our people and in our processes to ensure we continue to grow and do our best work every day.
1. Scope of the position
Reporting to the Chargehand on shift, providing technical support to ensure efficient running of production.

1. Key Responsibility

• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and material handling systems for blow moulding machines.
• Repair of auxiliary equipment such as grinders, conveyors and finishing cells as required
• Carry out preventative maintenance on blow moulding machines and adjustments to blow moulding process to ensure good production
• Log and report downtime/quality issues
• Support product, process and equipment analysis and improvement projects
• Work as member of a team to resolve open issues, drive process improvements in design, layout and operational performance

1. Key Performance Indicators

• Percentage reduction in machine downtime due to troubleshooting and preventative maintenance activities.
• Number of process improvement projects successfully implemented, leading to increased efficiency and reduced downtime.

1. Decision making authority
   Responsibility to make recommendations regarding set up improvement, machine performance and efficiency. Authority to delegate work to apprentices and instruct outside contractors.
   The above is not exhaustive. Other duties and responsibilities may be added as the employee’s immediate supervisor deems appropriate

Please refer the Job description for details