Technician Level I

Essential Responsibilities

• Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
• Adhere to all instructions, Good Manufacturing Practices and housekeeping procedures.
• Process, troubleshoot and repair of all machines and support equipment.
• Monitor and adjust bottle processes to optimize bottle quality and minimize scrap and maintain quality.
• Complete preform and bottle changeovers.
• Become proficient in facility-specific blow molder and injection equipment operations & troubleshooting.
• Replace or Repair machine parts.
• Assist with machine installation.

Process/Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

• Reduce scrap and promote efficient operations of the cycle time.
• Provide innovative and creative solutions to production problems.
• Follow the complete Start-up and Shut-down procedure as per the Company's and Machine's requirements.
• Preventative Maintenance.
• Maintain downtime documentation throughout the shift to support data collection, problem solving and daily meetings.
• Aids in cross-training technicians and performs tasks such as those listed below:
• Mold Changes and Mold Cleaning
• Starting and stopping the injection molding machines
• Starting and stopping the conveyors
• Purging out the injection molding machine
• Changing out and cleaning out the dryer filters
• Maintenance of the chiller system

Education and/or Experience

• Experience with industrial processing equipment and infrastructure. Blow molding and injection are preferred.
• 3 years minimum in an industrial setting with processing or maintenance responsibilities.
• Technical School training in Injection/Blow Molding is preferred.
• A High School diploma or equivalent required.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, identify problems, address problems and meet deadlines.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• English skills must be proficient to read, write and communicate.
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills
• Basic mechanical trouble shooting and repair
• Basic electrical trouble shooting and repair

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.
• The work environment is in a warehouse and temperatures inside vary between hot or cold based on the outside conditions.

Competitive Benefits

• Medical (HMO), dental and vision insurance premium.
• 401k plan, Employer contributes up to 5%.
• Company offers vacation and sick pay.
• Holiday Pay: Eight (8) paid holidays per year.
• Basic Life Insurance Paid (25K policy).

Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

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