Forming Process Specialist

Compensation: USD 93,000 - USD 115,000 - yearly Company Description About O-I Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand‑building glass packaging for many of the world’s best‑known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non‑alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Why do you want to apply? Our Auburn facility is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. If you thrive in a busy environment, and are looking for a great place to work with highly engaged employees, then our plant in Auburn is the place for you. Job Description The Forming Process Specialist will provide technical support in order to produce high quality glass containers and coordinate improvements to maximize machine efficiency and performance. The Forming Process Specialist will: Inspectware from active production lines daily for issues with appearance and defects, reportissues to appropriate personnel, and assistwith remediation activities. Providebasic scheduling and technical support during common preventative maintenance activities including but not limited to section unit changes, process changes, expendable refractory replacement, combustion filter replacement, conditioning burner maintenance, and mechanism replacement. Analyzebasic forming process data points. Ensurethat plant safety rules, andcompany policiesand procedures, are adhered to and enforced. Be responsible for job histories and machine set-ups to meet required KPIs and performance and quality goals. Track daily KPIs related to the forming process. The Forming Process Specialist should have: Experience tracking the performance of jobs and the ability to work with subject matter experts to determine root cause and corrective actions for low performance or poor quality. The ability to provide basic support to stabilize and improve job performance during job changes. Experience managing, training, and developing hourly employees. Experience with glass conditioning. Qualifications At least 5 years of related experience in IS glass machine forming process. An understanding of mold repair and machine repair technology, forehearth operations, and their relationship to forming function. Experience in glass manufacturing and bottle making, a technical background in glass manufacturing and plant processes is essential. Additional Information What we offer at O-I: Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $93,000 - $115,000 and includes a possible 12% short-term incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job‑related factors permitted by law. O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are: Vacation time and paid holidays Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program Wellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA Group life insurance Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance Weekly disability insurance Parental leave benefits 401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributions All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Aff Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr