Engineering Technician
Plastipak · Dundee, MI · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$70k/yrVolunteer
Clean Tech is looking for an experienced Engineering Technician at our recycling facility in Dundee, MI. As a key hands-on contributor, you will drive process optimization to continuously improve safety, quality, efficiency, and reliability while decreasing costs.
Responsibilities
- Maximize assigned processes through a hands-on approach.
- Review production reports to implement ways to reduce downtime, improve performance, and create work instructions and troubleshooting documents.
- Analyze data and complete assessments to identify improvement opportunities in spending reduction, cycle time improvement, and value-added labor tasks.
- Gather information from maintenance staff and operators to drive process improvements.
- Review parts used in processes to verify best performance for cost, availability, and access; make recommendations for changes.
- Coordinate, schedule, and participate in preventive maintenance for assigned processes.
- Oversee solution design, planning, implementation, and follow-up to ensure expected results.
- Collaborate cross-functionally in support of change management and process stabilization.
- Participate in equipment installations and facility improvements, including business expansions.
- Work with outside suppliers for proposals, quotes, and acquisitions as needed.
- Assist in maintenance-related projects in a hands-on capacity (a large part of this role).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related Engineering Field for Manufacturing.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience, inclusive of internship/co-op experiences.
- Working knowledge of developing and implementing process improvements and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
- Microsoft Office experience with strong knowledge of Excel (tables, trend graphs, worksheets).
- Mechanical aptitude.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay
$70,000+/year (DOE)