First Quality · 5 months ago
Production Technician I Nonwovens B crew
US PA McElhattan
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFirst Quality is a company seeking a Production Technician for their Nutek Company located in McElhattan, PA. The position is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency and quality within the Nonwoven department, including equipment maintenance and quality inspections.
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Responsibilities
Ensures adherence to all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment/PPE at all times
Responsible for operations of a Nonwoven process
Responsible for maintaining and repairing Nonwoven process equipment and auxiliary components
Uses measuring tools including micrometers, vernier calipers, etc. to ensure proper process set-up
Performs and coordinates product changes to meet production requirements
Shares knowledge and techniques with team members and assists with training
Responsible for making sure all documentation is filled out correctly and submitted in a timely fashion
Keeps a journal of the operation of the machine and troubleshooting that was done
Utilizes skills in other businesses as required and performs other duties where assigned
Follows necessary GMP and ISO regulations/guidelines
Performs quality assurance inspections and maintains quality standards for the product
Ensures the proper raw materials are in place and covered at the machine
Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean
Assists maintenance personnel as required
Follows instructions of the Line Leader
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Operational knowledge of Nonwoven carding process and equipment
Knowledge of product specifications, quality specifications, goals, efficiency, scrap, and production
Minimum of 3 years of nonwoven carding experience or applicable experience
Highly skilled in the use of all measuring tools, micrometers, vernier calipers, etc
Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
Good oral/written communicator and analytical thinker
Must be able to be a self-starter
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Technical or Vocational School training relating to processing
Experience with roll doffing systems
Benefits
Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical, dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
Company
First Quality
Manufacturing Adult Incontinence Products, Feminine Hygiene Products, Baby Wipes, Adult Washcloths, and Consumer Paper Products.
5001-10000 employees
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