Process Technician

About This Role

This Process Technician role involves improving plant safety, quality, productivity, and morale through continuous improvement efforts. The successful candidate will identify and resolve manufacturing issues, fabricate fixtures, and support production and material distribution teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous Improvement efforts to improve plant safety, ergonomics, quality, productivity, and morale
• Identify potential Safety and Manufacturing issues, develop creative, custom solutions to address them, and implement these solutions
• Use a variety of automated and handheld tools such as welders, cutting equipment, hoists, grinders, pneumatic tools, and measuring devices to fabricate fixtures consistent with Lean Manufacturing principles
• Provide fill-in support to the production and material distribution teams as required, based on demand and available resources
• Perform basic facility maintenance as directed by Supervisor
• Provide assembly training as required
• Develop process documentation through the use of visual aids, written procedures, and computer-generated documents
• Maintain the work area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition
• Perform other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year as a permanent PTL Team Member
• 5+ years of experience in industrial Manufacturing
• Strong problem-solving abilities and openness to think outside of the box
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Basic knowledge of the safe operation and application of mechanical and fabrication tools and machinery
• Working knowledge of simple electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Capacity to interpret basic Engineering drawings and schematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to meet assigned task and Project schedules with minimum direct Supervision
• Adaptability to rapidly changing priorities as required
• Flexible to work Overtime as necessary