What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Set Up Technician position at ATW Companies, Inc.?
ABOUT US
ATW Companies
Headquartered in Warwick, RI, ATW Companies runs state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in California, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. ATW Companies offers global sales and support and is a highly engineered metal solution provider to the metal component marketplace servicing customers worldwide. ATW provides a wide range of fabrication technologies to meet the exacting requirements of industries and diverse technologies for the most critical applications. Through continuously adding value and innovation to their products and services, ATW offers the best solutions for customers and their partners.
Judson Smith is based just outside Boyertown, PA and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ATW Companies and a leading manufacturer of metal tubular parts and machined components to custom specifications for the medical device, aerospace and automotive industries. Capabilities include Swiss Screw machine parts, laser cutting and welding, tube fabrication, CNC milling / turning, wire EDM and more.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
Shift:
7am-3pm
Reports to: Engineering Manager and Lead Set Up Technician
IDEAL EXPERIENCE:
Equipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Deals with Uncertainty, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Job Knowledge, Productivity, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and electrical ability a must, CNC programming a plus ( G Code).
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the facility and safety and wellness of all team members.
- Responsible to ensure process adherence to all applicable quality procedures to assure quality product with priority for patient safety.
- Communicate regularly with plant personnel to maintain high level of morale.
- Comply with plant safety and rule regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production machinery and equipment in a timely manner, while monitoring and adjusting machinery to maintain quality standards through regular inspections and proactive problem-solving.
- Monitor production schedules and making necessary adjustments to ensure timely job completion, while concurrently monitoring and replenishing inventory levels of parts and supplies to support seamless operations.
- Provide technical support and training to other technicians and operators.
- Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment, while also collaborating closely with Engineering for upgrades, retrofits, installations, and assisting with the commissioning of new equipment and machinery.
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on presses, motors, pneumatic tools, mills, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- All other duties as assigned or exhibit teamwork throughout the plant to the sole discretion of the company.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1-4 years of experience
- Preferred experience in a production setting.