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Process Technician

Poly-America LP

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Grand Prairie, TX
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Overview

 

Poly-America, L.P., is seeking detailed oriented individuals to work in our Manufacturing Process Department.  The Process Technician is responsible for process verification, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of manufacturing related equipment / tools with the assistance of Maintenance and Engineering.

 

Responsibilities

 

Downtime recording

  • Monitor entries.
  • Give reports to production showing status of recorded downtime.
  • Report to production status of production goals.

 Monitor scrap rate

  • Daily on line exposure to resolve ongoing issues found in downtime reporting.
  • Build relationships with production for notification of problems.

 Standardize

  • Ensure parameters are being established and followed, daily.
  • Verify operator knowledge and establish training.
  • Work with maintenance to ensure equipment is set up the same at PM’s.
  • Liaison between production and maintenance.
  • Product parameters for compounds.
  • Lead projects to improve processes and address corrective actions.
  • Equipment operation vs. scheduling.

 

Qualifications

 

The ideal candidate will possess

  • 1-3 years’ experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
  • 1-3 years’ experience in setting up production machines.
  • Good communication skills are a must.
  • The ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Computer literate (above average skills in Microsoft Excel).
  • The ability to be a good student of Poly-America processes and procedures.

Process Technicians work a yearly set schedule of 4 days on and 4 days off with 12 hour shifts.  The days of the week worked will rotate from week to week.  Candidates must be available to work each day of the week.Successfully passing a drug screen is required for this position.Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).