Technician I/II

MET Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining manufacturing process metrics, such as Quality Downtime and First Pass Yield. This role involves troubleshooting process and equipment issues, with a focus on 80% corrective actions and 20% preventive actions. Provides second-level support to maintenance technicians through PLC diagnostics, analyze data, and document troubleshooting efforts for equipment and process rejects.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain manufacturing processes metrics (Quality Downtime, FPY)
• Troubleshooting process and equipment issues based on known variables to return down lines to production
• 80% dedicated corrective actions / 20% preventive action based on team leader task administration
• Adjusting process and equipment parameters based on documentation
• Provide second level support for maintenance techs to diagnosis equipment trough PLC
• Reviewing data in PI for process adjustments
• Document troubleshooting for equipment and process rejects
• Escalate issues with process engineers and team leader for appropriate follow up.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechatronics, mechanical, electronic, or industrial processes)

• At least 2 years of experience in molding, extrusion, or automation manufacturing environments (BB Band); minimum 4 years of experience (CC Band)

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, motors, PLCs, cables, cosmetic defect resolution, and tooling

• Root cause analysis for troubleshooting and process optimization

• Technical support for quality, process, maintenance, and control systems

• Production support, serving as the primary contact for failure resolution on production lines

• Basic PLC skills for diagnosis and interpretation

• Expertise in problem-solving and data analysis to drive operational improvements

• Customer service mindset with a results-oriented approach and commitment to excellence

• Ability to adapt and remain flexible in a dynamic manufacturing environment

• Strong teamwork and leadership skills for collaboration across departments

• Ethical decision-making and adherence to organizational values

• English skills at mid or conversational level

Additional Skills.

• Successful track record of performance in previous work experiences
• 1-3 years work experience
• Experience in molding or extrusion related manufacturing environment
• Good grammar and ability to create daily detailed reporting
• Demonstrate ability to manage software for data analysis (i.e OSI Pi, excel, etc.)
• Human-Machine Interface interaction experience
• Basic PFMEA knowledge, basic stats or core tools
• PLC logic interpretation