Pinnacle has partnered with an organization that focuses on manufacturing and marketing plastic packaging products. They are looking to add a Molding Maintenance Specialist to their team.
The Molding Maintenance Specialist is responsible for providing engineering support to define corrective actions and implement continuous improvement opportunities. The Molding Maintenance Specialist will assist and/or lead improvement initiatives and support all Molding operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Investigate, develop, and implement activities to reduce machine downtime and optimize process efficiency.
- Implement process improvements, SOPs, and PMs to maximize production.
- Work with Maintenance personnel to assist in troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and control systems problems.
- Maintain and troubleshoot machine technology to include fiber optics, controls, PLCs, vision systems, and drives.
- Troubleshoot electrical and PLC problems.
- Support new projects and make recommendations regarding new technology to improve product quality and productivity.
- Determine possible machine upgrades to further improve production.
- Work with others to develop and implement capital projects that will reduce costs and downtime and improve operating efficiency.
- Provide engineering support for new equipment upgrades and special projects in the Molding department.
- Communicate effectively with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Maintenance Departments at the local and corporate levels.
- Develop electrical and mechanical documentation, design modifications, and programs for equipment.
- Develop, review, and implement work instructions as needed.
- Develop training materials and assist with training of the maintenance staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prefer Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years of experience in Industrial Maintenance/Engineering.
- Strong mechanical/electrical background with excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Three years of PLC experience.
- Experience with vision systems.
- Must be able to read and write electrical schematics.
- Basic knowledge of computer programming.
- Strong analytical skills and organizational skills with a proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Able to communicate effectively both written and verbally.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated leadership ability.
- Good problem-solving, organization, and time management skills.
- Experience in plastics processing preferred but not required
- Must be self-motivated with excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Design experience with 2-D CAD or 3-D Modeling.
- Must have the ability to be on-call for any shift as necessary
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