Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

POSITIONS AVAILABLE ON 2ND AND 3RD SHIFTS!

Process Tech II position requires a combination of advanced level knowledge and ability to perform mold set-ups, along with basic to intermediate level processing skills. This position requires technicians to be flexible and self-motivated to perform mold changes, mold start-ups, shut-downs, color changes, and various set-up functions. **OUR MANUFACTURING AND WAREHOUSE AREAS ARE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED BY HVAC**

• Performs all Set-Up Tech I responsibilities including mold preparation, mold removal,
• mold installation, and robot and secondary equipment set-up.
• Demonstrate ability to perform efficient startup of Extruder and Thermoformer machines as required by daily schedules.
• Demonstrated ability for maintaining maximum utilization/up time on machinery in assigned area including Extruder machine and thermoform machines.
• Ensures all safety standards are maintained including shop organization and housekeeping.
• Eliminates safety hazards that he/she is able to correct and reports all other safety hazards.
• Ensures that molds in assigned area are producing proper quality parts.
• Performs all required quality checks and procedures in a consistent and timely manner.
• Ensures that machines are up and running, meeting or exceeding cycle efficiency standards.
• Utilizes and updates cycle run data on a regular daily basis and troubleshoots processing
• problems as they arise and then documents the changes and results.
• Organizes workflow and coordinates color/material changeovers to minimize downtime in
• assigned area. Contributes daily efforts to maintain clean work areas, including machinery.
• Performs minor type maintenance as required, (replaces leaky water hoses, fills
• chillers, makes nozzle/heater band changes, performs minor EOA repairs, replace auxiliary
• equipment (gamma flux, chillers, thermolators, conveyors,) etc.)
• Completes production data/cycle sheets, completes Q.C. first article and product inspection reports, writes mold repair orders, maintenance repair requests, and runs history logs.
• Interacts with other Tech team members and also supports department personnel to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance, including being punctual, and dependable in order to meet the needs of the department and the organization.
• Execute each essential duty satisfactorily in order to perform job successfully.
• Follows all safety procedures required in work area, wears PPE as needed, attends all safety meetings, and reports safety issues regarding equipment or unsafe/hazardous conditions.
• Performs effectively as a team member, able to work well with others, open to receive and give feedback, and treats everyone with respect.
• Takes ownership of own work and behavior, accepts accountability for own actions, encourages solutions, and communicates status of work/projects.
• Follow all department quality standards/criteria. Raise concerns and issues to immediate manager.
• Able to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety, Quality, Respect, and Service).
• Understands department’s key performance indicators and contributes to achieve these goals both individually and as a team.
• Other duties as needed or required.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to work overtime as needed, remain flexible and open to possible schedule changes in order to meet business needs.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position may require:

• Frequent walking, standing, use of hands (simple grasping), reaching below shoulder level, lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs..
• Occasional sitting, bending at the neck and/or waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting at the neck and/or waist, repetitive use of hands, use of hands for power grasping and fine manipulation, pushing & pulling, reaching above shoulder level, lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs..
• Driving cars, trucks, forklifts, and other equipment.
• Working around equipment and machinery.
• Exposure to excessive noise.
• Working at heights.
• Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to three years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must have knowledge and ability to perform all aspects of the material handler and set-up tech positions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates degree and five or more years related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

CAMBRO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Over the last 60 years, Cambro has grown from one product, the Camtray, to thousands of products; from one salesman to a global sales and distribution network; from two presses in a small shop to several manufacturing capabilities. Yet, with our growth, the Cambro vision has never wavered: we are committed to creating and providing the most durable and highest quality products for the foodservice industry.

Company Description

Over the last 60 years, Cambro has grown from one product, the Camtray, to thousands of products; from one salesman to a global sales and distribution network; from two presses in a small shop to several manufacturing capabilities. Yet, with our growth, the Cambro vision has never wavered: we are committed to creating and providing the most durable and highest quality products for the foodservice industry.