Machine technician Job Description

Machine technician Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Machine technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with machine set-ups including installing/moving molds, tools and equipment;
  • Moderate work – Exerting up to 40 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs force constantly to move objects;
  • Assure all activities are performed safely;
  • Communicate with other production operators and leaders;
  • Responsible for Safety, Quality, and Productivity on your assigned Machines;
  • Generate timely, consistent reports;
  • Perform material handling functions and packing/palletizing when necessary;
  • Learn to make basic process changes on machines;
  • Responsible for operations and correct color mix;
  • 3rd shift available, 8-12 hour shifts available;
  • Produce high quality products on a consistent basis.

Requirements:

  • 10-20 lbs. (8-10 hours);
  • 50-100 lbs. (never);
  • Standing (Constantly – 12 hours or more);
  • Mechanical, electrical and/or pneumatic knowledge a plus;
  • Lifting (Regularly/Constantly): 0-10 lbs. (8-10 hours);
  • Walking (Constantly 12 hours or more);
  • 20-50 lbs. (8-10 hours);
  • Sitting (1-2 hours);
  • Demonstrated practical mechanical or electrical/electronics repair experience preferred;
  • Fundamental math, and good reading and writing skills;
  • High school diploma or GED required.