What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Technician – Machine Operator position at Meriwether Wire LLC?
Meriwether Wire, a new manufacturer of wire fencing products, seeks a self-starting natural mechanic to lead and assist in the operation of wire fence making equipment while meeting quality, productivity, waste, cost, housekeeping and safety goals. Follow developed processing guides, documenting machine repairs, and helping maintain maximum gear engaged time. Working with limited supervision and maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation between shifts, machine repair, quality control, and management.
Responsibilities
- Performing machine set up changes in a timely manner
- Troubleshoot and resolve processing problems with fence making machines
- Set-up and start-up machines and auxiliary equipment
- Relay product and quality-related information to operators and managers
- Working on your own and with help from overseas associates identify problems and perform minor repairs
- Perform inbound quality inspections and confirm machine is ready for production
- Troubleshoot electrical problems with machines
- Verify and monitor machine cycles and ”gear engaged” time
- Identify waste in the process and minimize downtime
- Maintain safe working conditions and report any safety hazards immediately
- Operate a forklift safely – transport of raw materials and finished goods to and from production area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.65 - $24.87 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Bowling Green, KY 42101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25