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Intercept Technician

ODL, Inc.

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Zeeland, MI
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Third Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Position Overview:

The incumbent of this position will support Manufacturing by monitoring and adjusting all operating parameters to the Intercept roll-formers, extruders, ovens, and presses to maintain process control, as well as completing direct assembly tasks on the line.

This role starts 20-30 minutes prior to the start of the regular shift.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Completes assembly of spacer components and other subassemblies on the Intercept line according to work instructions, quality standards, and productivity standards.
  • Inspects completed assemblies for defects or accuracy.
  • Takes ownership from start to finish, ensuring components are correctly assembled and ready for the next stage.
  • Performs intercept audits as specified on the “Intercept Audit Sheet” to ensure roll form, washer, and notifies leadership; works quickly to correct or obtain assistance from Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and other support functions as needed.
  • Completes preventative maintenance work as called out by leadership at the FMDS board. Tasks may include lubricating throat seals, changing extruder wheels & belts, and removing tin buildup from the roll former.
  • Works from known and documented best practices to maintain oven processing recipes, speeds, and amounts of material as specified.
  • Ability to coach and mentor team leaders, supervisors, and line coordinators on best practices for equipment setup, changeovers, and troubleshooting.
  • Performs designed experiments, under direction from Manufacturing Engineering and/or Maintenance, to optimize oven recipes, adjust material applications, etc., to maximize yield, reduce scrap, or improve quality.
  • Self-directed individual who can remain productive throughout the day with limited direction from supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills such as MS Word, Excel, and the ability to sort and present data in graphic form.
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good mechanical knowledge to be able to effectively interface with technical team and maintenance technicians.
  • Knowledgeable in GED software, Intercept roll forming, extruders, ovens, and presses. Must have attended formal Intercept training.
  • Must be able to read and understand all types of measuring devices.

Shift

Third Shift (United States of America)