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Process Technician

Greif

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Homerville, GA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

028116 Process Technician (Open)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a group of plastic blow molding machines and auxiliary equipment producing a container in a safe and high quality method.
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and other related activities as assigned.
  • Perform basic processing of blow molding machines to improve machine efficiency and reduce scrap.
  • Ability to independently set molds and process a new part from a drawing.
  • Set up, repair, and troubleshoot blow molding equipment, ancillary equipment, and support equipment.
  • Operate precision measuring equipment and interprets drawings.
  • Establishes/maintain/ record machine process parameters to mold parts that meet quality specifications.
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the supervisor.
  • Ensures the work area and equipment are kept in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • Solves complex problems with the production process, escalates to supervisor in the event of advanced/critical problems.
  • Leads team and ensures they understand and follows all production policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Responsible for the quality of work performed. Identify and document quality problems. Leads prevention of non-conforming products.
  • May be responsible to assist supervisor in overseeing colleague performance and scheduling.
  • May be responsible for training colleagues on the line.
  • Follow all safety regulations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education and Experience

  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 5 or more years of relevant plastic blow molding machine operation experience.​
  • Journeyman certification or equivalent combination of experience and education a plus.


Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of plastics, mechanics, electronics, and hydraulics
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills required.
  • Strong communication skills and positive attitude
  • Willingness to work overtime if required
  • Demonstrated ability to read, understand and maintain records as required.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Thorough understanding of the production process.
  • Ability to work well with a team.
  • Ability to teach, coach, and develop others.
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EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.