Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ensure compliance with all company policies and with H&S, Environment, and Quality Management Systems
• Ability to assessed and run all the lines within the production facility.
• Look for and lead improvement activities with the lines.
• Assist the Shift Leader to do activities to solve sporadic process quality problems by implementing and monitoring corrective actions.
• Ensure that all necessary verification checks throughout the operation are being performed and ensure upkeep of relevant documentation according to requirements as defined by TS16949, and local / sector control plan requirements.
• Assist in any investigations into the causes of non-conformance in terms of machine materials and process failures and into any other activities that will assist in the reduction and elimination of waste.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
• Maintain and wear required PPE
• All other duties assigned by the Shift Leader or Director of Manufacturing
• Responsible to know the impact their role has on the environment

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or Equivalent, required
• Capability to work on own initiative, autonomously where required and to take responsibility along with the ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to use metric system effectively
• Must have a working knowledge of hand tools
• Trained and qualified to operate forklift 
• Ability to think analytically and problem solving using Kaizen methodology

• Must be able to lift 50 – 75 pounds
• Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts ( one month on days/ one month on nights)
• Must be able to stand and constantly move for long periods of time