Process Control Technician

Job Description

Job Description

**Position: Claremont Fiber Process Control Technician (PCT)

Reports To: Claremont Facilities and Reliability Manager

Schedule: Hiring for flex-40 shift, Monday-Friday**

Summary of Position:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Reviews and accurately reports personal activities on a daily, or more frequent, basis.

• Familiarizes self with Prysmian's manufacturing environment and equipment

• Familiarizes self with company philosophy, procedures, and practices

• Provides support to their primary process areas and any additional areas as requested by their manager.

• Works closely with engineering to resolve daily and recurring issues.

• Follows process data or Key Process Indicators daily and weekly to identify trends, influences, or recurring patterns in the area.

• Performs root cause analysis on reasons for trends, equipment issues- importantly repeat equipment issues, and process drifts.

• Provides support for equipment upgrades and improvements.

• Repairs equipment or gives remote direction for how to repair in an emergency situation, possibly on nights and weekends.

• Occasionally provides off hours support.

• Acts as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for their respective process area(s). Provides feedback, training and guidance to shift TSAs, PCLs, or others to further develop them.

• Generates procedural documents for preventative or corrective maintenance tasks. Edits/improves upon existing documentation.

• Assists maintenance and engineering team in plant shutdowns or startups.

• Ensures all product meets requirements as defined by the Plant’s Quality Management Systems.

• Complies with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 and ISO45001 EMS guidelines.

• Maintain exceptional housekeeping in the offices, on the floor, and maintenance support areas.

  Other duties as assigned by direct manager or a member of management.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED

• Additional education –or- work experience (one of three areas below or equivalent experience as determined by the maintenance manager required)

• Associates degree in one of the following majors:- Electrical Technology.

  • Electronics Technology.
  • Mechanical Technology.

• Military - 2 years minimum service with training in one of the following fields:- Electrical Technology.

  • Electronics Technology.
  • Mechanical Technology.

• On the Job Training – 3 years minimum in one of the following areas:- Industrial maintenance – electrical.

  • Industrial maintenance – electronics.
  • Industrial maintenance – mechanical.

• Capable of performing low-to-mid voltage electrical work, troubleshooting and correcting faulty logic and control circuits, as well as carrying out installations, repairs and tests on production equipment.

• Capable of performing light-to-heavy mechanical work.

• Proficient in the use of basic hand tools, power tools, volt/ohm /amp meters, oscilloscopes, and other electrical diagnostic equipment as may be necessary.

• Possesses good mechanical/electrical/electronic aptitude.

• Possesses a strong work ethic and able to function effectively with minimal supervision.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Analytical technical problem solver.

• Ability to use e-mail, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.

• Detail and quality orientated.

• Motivated team player.

• Drive and curiosity to improve the process.

• Desire to generate change.

• SAP experience preferred.

• Fiber manufacturing experience preferred.

Physical Demands: - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to lift, bend, & stoop when required and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in front of a laptop or PC workstation for extended periods of time.
• Occasional standing, sitting, walking, and talking on the phone.
• In PCVD, OVD, and Etch process areas, must be able to work with chemicals (Germanuium Tetrachloride, Silica Tetrachloride, Chlorine, Hydrofluoric Acid, etc.).

Work Environment:

• Performs jobs under varying conditions (Dust, oil, grease, hot and humid temperatures, fumes, noise, etc.).
• Wears proper PPE in the manufacturing area (Shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection as required).

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• 5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• CNC Machine Repair
• Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Root Cause Analysis
• Process Development