Production Engineering Technician

Are you looking for a great opportunity to join a growing company? Are you wanting to become a part of great team? Are you looking for a full-time position with benefits and a competitive starting pay? Then Spuntech Industries is looking for you ! Night Shift Process Engineering Technician (FLOATER) Expected Work Schedule / Shift This position will primarily work nights or a combination of nights with some overlap of daytime hours on special occasions.

A primary schedule for this position will be established and will be one of the following options. Additionally, this position will be required to respond periodically to calls and emergencies.

Position Summary

This position provides night time Process Support to the plant operation. The position reports to the Process Engineering Manager.

Job Responsibilities

The Night Shift Process Engineering Technician will: Perform job duties in compliance with site safety rules. Notify appropriate management of safety hazards and correct where possible. Support the company’s quality and safety initiatives Perform work in accordance to related procedures, work instructions and other guidelines designed to help ensure the quality of the finished product.

Help to create such procedures where they do not exist. Identify shortcomings in working procedures and help update as directed. Assist in and lead when necessary troubleshooting of the operation and results to maintain product quality and uptime. Read schematics, blueprints, and technical documents to understand equipment and processes.

Then use this information to identify and potentially correct shortcomings and problems. Filtration area Responsibilities: Monitor the filtration operation on both lines. Report problems for immediate attention. Correct minor issues around chemical feeding and normal operation where possible. Monitor chemical levels and feeds in filtration for both lines.

Transport, refill, connect, etc. Process Chemicals in the process. Ensure filtration is operating properly and monitor results. Perform specific preplanned and routine maintenance activities to ensure consistent operation. Printing Role and Responsibilities. Responsible for printer setup and printing equipment maintenance.

Will lead night time printing operation while available, ensuring operation in accordance with procedures and quality goals. Maintain print room cleanliness and organization. Direct printing team at nights and report on operation. Work closely with Print team to develop and implement best practices in the print operation.

Chemical Storage and Inventory. Regularly organize and arrange chemical room and storage ensuring materials are properly stored and arranged to promote FIFO. Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment as assigned. Analyze and minimize potential issues and implement improvements as they are assigned Respond to the needs of shift leader where appropriate.

Communicate information to team and engineering. Perform other tasks as assigned. Routinely check production quality and compliance with procedures and desired results. Report issues as applicable. This position requires related assigned training in the understanding and application of manufacturing and maintenance practices that give superior results such as SPC, benchmarking, TQM and other.

Additional Job-Related Responsibilities: Flexibility in shift scheduling Maintenance Day tasks as assigned. Overtime as required by Supervisor / Project Provide Backup in other Areas as needed Mentor / Train Co-Workers: This position will support operations by serving as Process Engineering liaison. Providing additional information, potential training, and possibly short-term emergency coverage in areas that they are knowledgeable in, Cross Train – Other related positions or work areas.

This role will interface with maintenance and operations learning key activities in both areas in order to better support the operation and to broaden the Technicians understanding and abilities. As a result, they will periodically train in additional areas to develop functional expertise that they can then apply. Work safely and correctly with maintenance tools and equipment.

Job Specific Requirements : Physicality: Occasionally lift, push, pull items 50 – 100 lbs. Routinely lift, push, pull items up to 50 lbs. Stand/Walk for 8 – 12 hours per shift Night Time Shift – defined as 12-hour, 10-hour, or 8-hour shifts that overlaps the two existing night shifts established at Spuntech. The position will schedule their worn to normally overlap the two night shifts (offset between them) so that the position may support both night shifts.

Overlap with morning or evenings may periodically be needed to ensure proper hand-off and communication. During print operation this position will be expected to work 10-hour shifts, or more, and provide coverage each day of the print operation.

Education

/ Skills: High school diploma or GED, is required. Possession of, or working towards a two-year or more degree in electrical or mechanical technologies, or engineering is beneficial but not required. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, leadership, and problem solving. Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English.

Manufacturing Experience Forklift or other equipment experience. Operating such equipment is a requirement. Communication and computer Skills Demonstrated ability to work with others and in team environment, or as an individual Requires good mechanical aptitude and skills. This position will lead or support equipment tear down and repair, equipment maintenance, process and equipment troubleshooting, leading and supporting process and equipment improvements.