Line Technician

Line Technician Position

The Line Technician position runs the production lines assuring production objectives are achieved while emphasizing safety, product quality, and production efficiency. 

Primary Position Objectives:

• Ensure customer’s specifications and requirements are met as documented on work orders (including material, part, processing, and packaging requirements) 
• Mechanically adjust expander to control part dimension and pattern; monitor production
• Set up, monitor, and adjust post-expanding equipment (flattener, slitter, shear, back gauge, blanker, etc.)  
• Tagging of all product off the line (move tags) – responsible for part quantity management
• Complete required paperwork (work order, inspection sheet, move tags, and coil tags) and accurate labor reporting (scan into and out of jobs, including set up)
• Familiarity with and strict adherence to all safety hazards prevention methods with assigned equipment lines (i.e. Lockout/ Tagout (LOTO) procedures, PPE, etc.)
• Participate in continuous improvement projects for production and to maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
• Perform other shop duties as assigned
• Reports to Production Manager and/or Lead Set-Up Technician
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of all ISO Procedures and work instructions for operations.
• Knowledge and ability to set up and run all types of high speed and/or general fab expanders and secondary equipment
• Knowledge of material types and selection for the work order (type and gauge of material)
• Ability to read and understand calipers, micrometer, a tape measure to measure part dimensions and thickness
   

Required Skills/Competencies:

• High School diploma or GED
• Intermittent standing, walking, and unassisted lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Good communication with co-workers and supervision
• Strong work ethic and ability to solve problems