Molding Maintenance Technician Level 5

HOW YOU WILL OUTSHINE:

Demonstrating solid organization skills

Being attentive to every detail

Exercising critical thinking

Solving problems

Working well independently and with a team in a positive manner

Able to present ideas in a professional manner

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Ensuring smooth operations and maintaining optimal machine integrity by:

Independently identifying issues with equipment and taking necessary action with minimal guidance.

Performing preventative maintenance tasks.

Documenting work activity in Maximo reporting software.

Following all QWI and departmental policies while performing assigned responsibilities.

Working with vendors/contractors for quoting/ordering parts and ensuring quality outcomes.

Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and implementing new methods to reduce equipment related down time and improving the efficiency of maintenance operation.

Assisting more senior technicians with assigned project work.

Assisting less senior technicians with new skills and troubleshooting.

Accurately signing out materials on work orders.

Attending all training sessions provided at SUS or offsite locations.

Ensuring that PE2 maintenance area 2S 3D is maintained to standards.

Initiating deviations.

Participating in continuous improvement activities (DT reduction, Reject reduction, etc.).

Assisting Engineering with special projects as needed.

Identifying, scheduling and managing minor improvement and group activities.

Identifying QC related issues and work with external departments to develop solutions.

Performing (with assistance) root cause analysis and identifying countermeasure activity for PDCA items.

Organizing and leading teams in improvement projects.

Acting as a liaison between own and other departments.

Supporting manufacturing by addressing problem solving issues and theorizing improvement ideas to achieve maximum machine efficiency.

Participating in daily maintenance/repair duties to ensure machine reliability.

Managing manufacturing downtime and implementing countermeasures based on maintenance downtime reports to ensure downtime targets are achieved.

Writing PLC ladder logic programs and is familiar with software used by the department (vision software, scanners, etc.).

HOW YOU WILL QUALIFY:

You have a minimum of 8 years of experience as a Molding Technician in a manufacturing environment.

You are able to identify and repair complex technical problems in molding equipment.

You are able to create a new setup on most machines with little or no supervision.

You can demonstrate knowledge of departmental procedures and equipment processes.

You can demonstrate Electrical/ Mechanical knowledge.

You can demonstrate knowledge of Hydraulics/pneumatics.

You can demonstrate knowledge of electrical and hydraulic print / schematic reading and interpretation.

You can demonstrate knowledge of injection molding main principles.

Experience rebuilding electrical/hydraulic equipment.

You are able to use a variety of tools.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Ability to lift 40 lbs.

General Office Environment one (1) hours per day.

Manufacturing Environment seven (7) hours per day.

Overnight travel may be required for training.

Required to work overtime (unplanned and unscheduled) to meet customer or internal deadlines and requirements.

While performing the job the position is frequently exposed to moving or mechanical parts.

Moderate noise levels with specific areas required to wear hearing protection.

Exposure to equipment, electric shock, conveyors and chemicals.

Approximately 2 hours per day bending.