Machine Tech-Grenada

Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area.
• Housekeeping- follow all housekeeping policies and schedules.
• Understand and demonstrate how to use all gauges in the cell.
• Understand tolerances and how to make offsets on the machine to stay in spec.
• Utilize quality tools in the cell ie SPC, OEE, etc.
• Operate a minimum of one machine in the department efficiently (85% or better)
• Perform set up (change overs) following procedures in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, controls, and sensors.
• Assist maintenance department in preventative maintenance responsibilities. Participate in updates of preventative maintenance schedules.
• Complete routine equipment and product inspections and complete required documentation.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs. Provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor as needed.
• Inform supervisor or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention.
• Recommend and participate in completion of continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes, productivity, and quality, especially those related to corrective actions.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the manager/supervisor, including working other shifts as necessary.
• Adhere to 5S in the department.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
• Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS.
• Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School or GED diploma required.
• Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automation preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer.