What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Technician position at IMC-Metalsamerica LLC?
Description
The process technician operates and maintains equipment, monitors production processes, and troubleshoots issues in a manufacturing environment. They also ensure that production meets quality standards and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
Operate equipment: Set up and run equipment, such as pumps, valves, and extruders
Monitor production: Track process conditions, temperatures, and storage levels
Troubleshoot: Identify and fix issues with equipment or processes
Maintain equipment: Perform routine maintenance and inspections
Collect data: Analyze data on temperature, pressure, flow rates, and product quality
Ensure compliance: Follow safety procedures, environmental standards, and regulatory requirements
Train others: Teach new employees how to operate equipment and safety protocols
Document processes: Maintain records of equipment, maintenance, and production
Collaborate: Work with engineering and operations teams to improve processes
Requirements
Skills
Mechanical aptitude: Understand how machines and components work together
Critical thinking: Identify causes of problems and suggest solutions
Communication: Be able to communicate effectively with others
Judgment: Use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks
