Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician (non-exempt)

About PURIS:

PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 1300+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.

Job Summary Description:

We are seeking to add multiple Manufacturing Technician’s in our Paoli, IN location. These positions are available for day or night shift work. Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, the Manufacturing Technician will Perform various production tasks involved in the manufacture of soft lining tubes for cured-in-place pipe. 

Essential Job Accountabilities:

• Operation and material handling for automated slitting machines
• Manual cutting of material using shears and/or rotary cutters
• Construction of tubes on semi-automated manufacturing equipment
• Manual construction of tubes using heat bonding and stitching processes
• Sealing of tubes seams and splices using semi-automated and manual processes
• Visual inspection of materials and finished products
• Stacking and packaging of work-in-process and finished products
• Construction of various tube installation related appurtenances
• Fabrication and repair of wood pallets and other packaging goods
• Production activities are performed in accordance with ISO 9001 quality system, internal work instructions, manufacturing specifications, and all safety rules and policies.
• Provides assistance to the following functional areas: production, shipping and receiving, inventory control, and factory maintenance.
• Is responsible for identifying nonconformances in the course of production and notifying a supervisor or manager for review.
• Is authorized to suspend the usage of materials, processes, and finished products until review if nonconformances or known or suspected.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, work effectively under stress, meet short deadlines, and take direction.
• Ability to perform assigned duties with minimum supervision.
• Ability to identify problems and implement or recommend solutions; interpret and apply policies and procedures.
• Team player who can operate effectively within a matrix management environment. 

Benefits:

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance, and short-term disability.
• Several 100% company-paid benefits including:
  • Life Insurance 
  • Long-term disability
  • Employee assistance program
• Bonus program
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Generous PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.