Machine Technician II

About the role

As a fully competent Machine Technician II, you will operate blow-mold, grinders, trimmer machines and conveyor systems. This role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. You will also follow our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate mastery of entry-level Machine Operator skills and teach Level-1 Machine Operator skills
• Demonstrate adherence to quality control and blow mold process procedures
• Demonstrate mechanical abilities to troubleshoot and resolve process issues
• Demonstrate working knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures
• Maintain critical processing outputs such as adjusting parisons, tail adjustments, regrind levels, weights controls and other operator required adjustments
• Run two lines consistently
• Repair or replace pneumatic and hydraulic lines
• Assist with preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes
• Troubleshoot and resolve process problems
• Operate on multiple platforms, cross-functionally
• Train entry-level Machine Operators and shadow Machine Operators (site-specific, if applicable based on plant equipment)
• Efficiently change colors without excessive product loss
• Receive instructions on specific job tasks by Lead Operator or Supervisor
• Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs

Qualifications

• Intermediate mathematical skills
• Intermediate computer experience
• Three plus years' equivalent machine operator experience
• Completion of Altium Machine Technician Level II training

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment
• Noise level is usually loud
• Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas

Pay

$23.75 - $30.34

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Company holidays and vacation days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Learning and training opportunities
• Bonus potential
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community