What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Technician position at Farouk Systems Inc?
The Process Technician/Maintenance Technician will be responsible for blow/injection molding along with assisting in the decoration process and installation side, start up, troubleshooting, repair and equipment changeovers in a fast pace environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform setup, startup, diagnosis and troubleshooting of the Blow/Injection molding presses, all auxiliary equipment and all secondary production equipment.
- Completes all preventative maintenance requirements
- Responsible for mold change and machine adjustments. Responsible for mold upkeep.
- Perform all tasks necessary to maintain equipment efficient and quality production standards.
- Ensure safe working practices are followed and all accidents, hazards, near misses, and property damage are reported in the required time.
- Maintain positive employee relations and adhere to Company policies and safety standards
- Communicate any urgent items to supervisor/manager immediately.
- Responsible for maintaining ISO, OSHA, and GMP standards
- Perform additional duties/projects as directed
- Maintain and perform repairs on all types of industrial manufacturing equipment and machinery (electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotic and mechanical).
- Analyze, diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment.
- Work with equipment manufacturers and/or service technicians in troubleshooting, diagnosing and performing repairs on CNC, robotic electronics, and controllers
- Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints.
- Clean and lubricate machinery and equipment parts.
- Install and repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
- Maintain records of repairs performed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
- 4 years of set up, maintenance and troubleshooting of at least one of the following processes: Stretch Blow, Extrusion Blow, Injection Blow Molding and support equipment and/or 4 years of set up, maintenance and troubleshooting of screen printing equipment. Set up experience must include complete mold/tooling changes and documents all records related to downtime, scrap, repairs, process deviation, etc.
- High School Graduate or equivalent, Preferably some technical training
- Must have strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics and electrical systems.
- Bilingual English and Spanish a plus
- Experience with lock out/tag out procedures
Skills & Abilities:
- Train & provide instructions as necessary to employees in work processes, machine /tool operations, safety and safe practices
- Self-motivated and flexible to schedule assignments changes
- Attends all required training sessions and team meetings
- Able to work overtime as necessary and based on production/maintenance needs and demands
- Must be able to stand 8 hours or more daily
- Must be able to lift or carry at least 25 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
- Must have good hand/eye coordination
- Must have good hand dexterity.
- Ability to understand and carry out routine written and oral instructions.
- Ability to interact with others in a professional and efficient manner.
