Process Technician - 1st Shift

VRC Engineered Solutions
Coeur d'Alene, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2024

Essential Duties include the following:

 Identify any unsafe condition(s) of machine and/or support equipment and notify
maintenance or your supervisor immediately. Stop unsafe equipment from operation and
lock out from power source.
 Set up, start, operate, and troubleshoot molding machines, automation/robots, support
equipment, and associated processes, and verify documentation for the job being installed
or started.
 Before starting the machine, clean all areas of the machine including bed, floor, and table of
items from the previous run. Support equipment, documentation, and packaging from the
previous run should also be put away before starting the machine.
 Inspect mold for damage and lubrication of guide pins and bushings before starting.
 Check machine settings against the approved setup sheet attached to the manufacturing
plan.
 Provide instruction to the operator any additional information not covered in the work
instructions and observe correct sequence of manufacture by operator. 
Troubleshoot and adjust machines as required to produce parts in accordance with the work
instructions and manufacturing plan in a safe manner.
 Act as a relief operator for breaks or as needed. 
Complete paperwork to identify first off part, last off part, initial manufacturing plan, etc.
before releasing machine to operator. 
Check that parts are being produced at a rate that meets or exceeds the standard listed in
the manufacturing plan, including part and shot weight. Fill out a BOM change request form
if necessary.
 Contact supervisor if parts being parts being produced exceed scrap rates listed in the manufacturing
plan or are excessive at start up.
 Document and submit process deviations that exceed the operating range established
production runs.
 Proficient to start up and troubleshoot all auxiliary equipment 
Proficient to build and troubleshoot EOA equipment
 Startup Robots/automation basic troubleshooting
 Provide training information and act as a resource to Material Handler & Setup Technician positions.
 Stay up-to-date with technical developments and apply relevant knowledge to your job.

Knowledge, Skills & Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent, with possession of basic math knowledge.
  • Ability to create MRO work orders in IQMS on molds and equipment when necessary.
  • Ability to operate electric crane used for setting and removing molds.
  • Must be forklift certified.
  • Ability to operate RapiStack in a safe manner.
  • Self-starter with a can-do attitude; always working in the best interest of CCM.
  • Must work well with minimal supervision independently to complete tasks as well as working as an active team member.
  • Ability to comply with instructions, prescribed routines, methods and/or practices
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others.
  • Completion of courses Paulson Level 4, CCMU-4, Systematic Troubleshooting; prerequisites include CCMU-1, CCMU-2, CCMU 3, CCMU 4 Paulson Level 1, 2, 3.

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to sit; stand; walk; lift; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance for an 8 hour (or more) shift
  • Able to handle occasional twisting and bending
  • Good hand dexterity
  • Good eyesight to determine mold defect
  • Lift, push, pull up to 70 lbs.

Work Environment:

  • Work indoor shop environment with adequate ventilation.

1st Shift Monday through Friday 7AM - 3:30PM

$21.00 to $24.00 per hour based on experience and a $2/hour shift differential.

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