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The AZEK Company · 10 hours ago

Engineering Technician PVC Department

Wilmington, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The AZEK Company is seeking an Engineering Technician for their PVC Department. The role involves supporting new product processes through troubleshooting, equipment calibration, and quality control, while adhering to safety protocols.

Building MaterialManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and adjust extrusion equipment for optimal performance during new product introductions, addressing equipment issues and material compatibility to ensure efficient production

Set up and calibrate equipment for new product runs, ensuring accurate adjustments to meet production requirements

Collect, analyze, and interpret process data to track performance, generate insights, and make data-driven recommendations for optimizing new product processes

Collaborate with production and engineering teams to refine process parameters, optimize output, and minimize downtime for new product lines

Conduct root cause analysis to address recurring issues and process inefficiencies, with a focus on new product process improvements

Manage tooling changeovers and inspect tooling for wear, suggesting adjustments or replacements as needed to support efficient production

Document tooling conditions and ensure changeovers are aligned with process requirements for new product lines

Conduct routine material checks to verify quality and ensure new materials meet required specifications

Independently assess product quality, interpreting dimensional tolerances to verify compliance with specifications, especially during new product rollouts

Identify deviations, report findings, and support corrective actions in collaboration with the quality team

Draft and maintain updated documentation, such as SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and equipment logs, specifically for new product processes

Identify gaps in existing documentation, making recommendations to enhance process consistency and accuracy

Adhere to safety protocols, identify and mitigate hazards, and report safety concerns to maintain a safe work environment

Qualification

Troubleshooting polymer equipmentMechanical aptitudeQuality control methodsData analysis toolsTechnical documentationLean Manufacturing knowledgeSix Sigma knowledgeReading technical documents

Required

High School diploma or equivalent with relevant technical certifications

Advanced skills in troubleshooting polymer process equipment

Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in troubleshooting and maintaining polymer process equipment

Understanding of quality control methods for building products, including inspection and testing procedures

Ability to independently verify product dimensions and ensure adherence to quality standards

Strong documentation skills to support process consistency

Proficient in data analysis and interpretation to monitor process performance

Basic experience using data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, or similar) to track trends and recommend improvements

Preferred

Direct experience in providing technical support in plastic extrusion (WPC, PVC, etc.)

Experience in managing tooling changeovers and adjustments

Demonstrated ability in the use of precision tools

Ability to read technical documents and engineering part drawings

Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or equivalent is advantageous

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment

Company

The AZEK Company

The AZEK Company designs and manufactures outdoor living products that include timbertech, decking and railing, and versatex.

Founded in 1983

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://azekco.com

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