Production Technician Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Technician to join our team. As a key member of our production department, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Machine Operation: Set, adjust and perform production runs on both sanding and cut-to-size equipment to meet quality standards.
* Maintenance: Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems in a timely manner.
* Quality Control: Observe gauges, meters and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures, or the speed of feeders or conveyors.
* Documentation: Read work orders, communicate with co-workers to determine machine and equipment settings and adjustments, and maintain production records such as quantities, dimensions and thickness of materials processed.
* Inspection: Examine and measure completed materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as tape measures, gauges or callipers.
Requirements:
* Technical Skills: Sound computer skills and experience in automated control systems, CNC/PLC equipment.
* Operational Experience: Experienced in operating machinery.
* Mechanical Aptitude: Mechanically minded.
* Communication Skills: Good communication skills.
* Safety Consciousness: Safety conscious, follow safety procedures and be mindful of workplace hazards for yourself and others.
* Industry Experience: Experienced in the wood panel industry (advantageous).
* Work Schedule: Reliable and able to work on a rotating shift.