Responsibilities
The entry level Press Technician C is responsible for supporting the die change process. This position is a developmental role allowing the individual to learn while doing and troubleshooting for any malfunctions or irregularities. As a support role, this position is responsible for ensuring all tools and supplies are available for Certified Press Technicians and Press Operators.
- Manage die storage area
- Locate dies and stage in the die heater station area
- Assist certified Press Technician in the setup of dies
- Strive to complete change over within cell takt time.
- Follow AI/PC instructions for die change over.
- Notify team leader of any die problems that may affect schedule
- Assist press operators with press problems
- Distribute supplies and materials (raw materials – pills)
- Record pertinent data into computer
- Run parts on press if needed
- Trouble shoot press issues (thermocouples, elements etc.)
- Complete maintenance work orders
- Safely operate “V” stacker and die carts
- Conduct Problem Solving as needed
- Support TPM scheduling and activities
- Accurately report out data for the measurement of OEE
- Ensure die change tool charts are stocked and ready for use
- Perform other work-related duties as necessary
- Maintain high attendance record and work overtime as needed
- Perform job duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform other work-related duties as necessary
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 years of ceramic core experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/EQUIPMENT USED: Push, pull, lift etc. in relation to the requirements of die set-up. Duties are performed in manufacturing areas where compliance with applicable safety rules is required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Mechanical aptitude, good mathematical skills