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   THERMOFORM AUTOMATION TECH

WILL TRAIN ON DAYS FOR 90 DAYS THEN GO TO AN OFF SHIFT (7PM-7AM)

Job Summary: The Thermoforming Automation Maintenance Technician ensures the efficient operation and maintenance of thermoforming equipment. This role involves daily inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and project completion. The technician makes decisions and improvements, focusing on immediate repairs and MEEF (Manufacturing Equipment Efficiency) enhancements in line with the Thermoforming Maintenance Department's goals. The technician ensures equipment runs efficiently and produces quality products while fostering a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork

Safety:

• Ensure personal safety and safety of fellow employees.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable EHS directives.
• Ensure adherence to plant & department safety policies
• Maintain GDC and housekeeping responsibilities.
• Maintain a clean work area in maintenance areas and during maintenance activities.

Leadership and Development:

• Lead repairs to ensure maximum uptime and reliability of associated equipment.
• Will mentor, coach, and assist with training of new or experienced team members.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable programs, policies and procedures.
• Monitor equipment's performance and address as needed.
• Communicate relevant information and activity status with leadership and team members.
• Address root causes of mistakes and implement corrective actions.

Technical Support and Troubleshooting:

• Troubleshoot equipment to resolve functionality or performance issues.
• Assume control of machines in situations with potential for injury or rapid deterioration.
• Inspect and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Use manuals to locate parts required for repairs or projects.
• Research and resolve technical issues.
• Facilitate preventive maintenance and WIP programs to drive equipment reliability.
• Assist other departments to resolve disruptions to safety, quality, or production.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Have mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic aptitude.
• Accept responsibility for work performed.
• Must be dependable and motivated with a good work history.
• Able to participate in an apprenticeship program.
• Able to read blue prints and schematics.
• Good reading comprehension and math skills.
• Must provide own required tools.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work around grease, oils, inks, and solvents without adverse reaction
• Ability to climb up and down ladders.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, or stoop through an entire shift.
• Good manual dexterity of arms and fingers.
• Must have 20/20 vision with correction to be able to detect minor defects.
• Must be able to differentiate color.