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Summit Polymers · 1 day ago

Fixture Technician

Portage, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Summit Polymers is a leading, global supplier of automotive interior systems. The Fixture Technician will be responsible for building and repairing fixtures and secondary equipment, utilizing a variety of tools to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.

AutomotiveManufacturingTransportation

Responsibilities

Build and repair fixtures

Review and improve design on current and new fixtures

Prepare quotes on new fixtures

Performs routine preventive maintenance on fixtures and secondary equipment as required

Troubleshoots, disassembles, and re-assembles fixtures, secondary equipment, and components as directed

Troubleshoots pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical mechanical equipment as directed

Design and build manufacturing equipment such as skid tippers, gate cutters, work stations, welders and conveyor systems

Tests secondary equipment, components, and fixtures to assure proper operation

Modifies jigs and fixtures to correct problems

Maintain records of all repairs, modifications, and inventory performed

Welds, cuts, brazes metal for repair and fabrication purposes

Inspects secondary equipment and fixtures and reports needed repairs

Trains personnel in the proper use of new fixtures and secondary equipment

Completes forms, work orders, charts, and other miscellaneous paperwork to assure proper documentation of work needed or performed

Maintains adequate repair supplies

Performs other work as directed

Qualification

Fixture buildingWeldingTroubleshootingHydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsTeam trainingAnalytical skillsTechnical documentation

Required

A minimum of 5 years years of progressive experience leading to technical journeyman work requiring extensive knowledge of fixture building and repair

Must be physically capable of walking for the entire work shift

Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds repeatedly

Repeated bending and lifting during the shift

Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear

Adequate visual acuity to enter/revise molding press programming

Must be able to meet requirements for forklift and crane license

Must be capable of exerting up to 150 foot pounds on torque wrench

Must be able to work around Magnetic Field

Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices

A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional Score of 20 on the cognitive portion)