Production Maintenance Associate 2nd Shift

***This position is for 2nd shift ONLY***

3:30pm-12:00am

Summary:

 Improves and maintains manufacturing processes using knowledge of product design, material, parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, PM activities and quality control standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair production machinery.
• Ensure lockout/tag out procedures are followed.
• Complete preventative maintenance orders on machinery.
• Complete special Kaizen projects with limited supervision.
• Manage spare parts inventory and improve stock level.
• Maintain all maintenance areas per 5S and OSHA safety standards.
• Authority to stop shipment and stop production to correct quality problems.
• Promptly inform those persons responsible for corrective action when products or processes do not conform to requirements, to ensure that nonconforming product is not shipped to the customer, and that all potential nonconforming product is identified and contained.
• Evaluate the current production Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and create improvements at the production lines.
• Train production associates or conduct training sessions to introduce new processes or changes to existing processes.
• Determine ways to increase productivity, reduce costs in manufacturing/business and resolve production-related problems.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by MTEA management. 

Job Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Prefer at least 3 to 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity of PLC ladder logic.
• Experience with maintenance machinery operation such as lathe, milling, grinding, and welding machines.
• Understanding of basic electrical systems/controls and hard wirings.
• Knowledge and understanding of electric, pneumatic, and mechanical systems and diagrams.
• Practical experience with manual, semi-manual and automated manufacturing machines.
• Basic knowledge and practical experience with statistics and statistical process control methods.
• Strong computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office products and AutoCAD.
• Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously, stay organized and set priorities in a fast pace environment.
• Flexibility to spend extra hours with deadlines, time-sensitive projects, quality issues and high demanding projects such as during multiple trouble shooting projects.
• Ability to solve issues (quality, productivity, frequently stopping machines) by taking logical/theoretical approaches.
• Ability to find methods to work on and complete tasks in unfamiliar territories through research and self-teaching.
• Willingness to continuously pursue productivity and reduce machine downtime introducing new technologies and methods.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) across all internal levels and Global Company sites, including sister plants and business partners.
• Ability to travel to domestic and international locations with advance notice.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time throughout the shift.
• Must be able to occasionally move about outside/inside of production rooms, office machinery, etc.
• Ability to lift around 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand occasionally throughout the shift.

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