Laborup · 2 months ago
Press Technical Specialist/Engineer
Loudon, Tennessee, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelLaborup is seeking a Press Technical Specialist/Engineer for their ceramic tile manufacturing facility. The role involves managing the press department's activities to ensure equipment is maintained properly, reduce downtime, and maximize production efficiency and quality.
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Responsibilities
Perform routine checks of equipment status to meet Safety, Quality, and Production goals
Review and analyze daily production metrics
Assign and drive corrective actions for failures to the production metric goals by directing/working with mechanics and operators to perform maintenance activities
Lead continuous improvements and corrective action to reach performance targets
Attend daily production meetings to provide updates on metrics and corrective actions
When necessary, interacts with Italy based operations for Press related matters
Ensure proper scheduling of resources to maximize amount of work completed while minimizing plant downtime
Assist Press Manager and management in scheduling of project elements to ensure minimal interruption to plant operations
Develop and/or maintains Key Performance Indicators for tracking and reporting the performance of the maintenance function (supplier performance, equipment reliability, overall equipment effectiveness, etc.)
Assist with training operators on technical aspects of the press including dies and insuring quality is achieved
Assist with major PM activities, changeovers and/or directing associates in the completion of these tasks
Performs necessary computer work for equipment related functions
Qualification
Required
Experience in managing press department activities in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of maintenance systems associated with High Performing Manufacturing Organizations (Preventative/Predictive Maintenance, TPM, etc.)
Ability to perform routine checks of equipment status to meet Safety, Quality, and Production goals
Experience in reviewing and analyzing daily production metrics
Ability to assign and drive corrective actions for failures to production metric goals
Experience in leading continuous improvements and corrective actions to reach performance targets
Ability to interact with operations for Press related matters
Experience in scheduling resources to maximize work completed while minimizing plant downtime
Ability to develop and maintain Key Performance Indicators for tracking and reporting maintenance performance
Experience in training operators on technical aspects of the press
Ability to assist with major PM activities and changeovers
Company
Laborup
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Founded in 2024
11-50 employees
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2025-08-28Series A· $5.8M
2024-03-19Pre Seed· $1.94M
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