Runoff technician

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Summary/Objective
Runoff technician is the final step before manufactured plastics machines are shipped to customers. The Runoff Technician tests machines, equipment and their subassemblies following layouts, electrical circuits and other written and verbal specifications. They troubleshoot and isolate all electrical, hydraulic and mechanical machine problems prior to shipping to customers.

Essential Functions


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Understand and support Company philosophies, goals and directions including ISO 9001 and 14001 policies and procedures.

• Demonstrate flexibility when confronted with high stress / emergency situations, priority changes, or new assignments.

• Work safely and in an environmentally responsible manner.

• Have a good working knowledge of safety in material handling.

• Know, understand and use the Missing Parts System.

• Properly document the runoff process by completing all applicable paperwork.

• Read, comprehend, and interpret assembly layouts, hydraulic circuits, and wiring diagrams.

• Be able to troubleshoot and isolate all electrical, hydraulic and mechanical machine problems.

• Have a good working knowledge of standard and special runoff tooling used in the area.

• Recognize problems with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic designs and suggest corrective actions.

• Recognize part malfunctions and take corrective actions.

• Perform all standard and most special runoff operations.

• Maintain the department / area standards in areas of housekeeping, attendance and teamwork.

• Interact professionally with customers in the plant and field.

• Produce and maintain a high quality of work.

• Practice good communications; train employees/customers.

• Be familiar with and practice the machine lockout procedures.

• Recommend improvements for area product and processes.

• Demonstrate personal leadership; actively participate in problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.

• Job report labor correctly and in a timely manner.

Competencies

• Teamwork Orientation.

• Time Management.

• Performance Management.

• Results Driven.

Work Environment

Employee may be regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts in motion, risk of shock and other hazards associated with a manufacturing environment such as overhead cranes, welding, machining, painting etc.


Physical Demands


Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, taste or smell. Climb or balance, stoop, kneel, reach, stretch, crouch.

Lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Vision requires close focus, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and focus adjustment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


This is a full-time position. Must be available for OT/Weekends as needed

Travel


0%

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED

• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or 1 to 3 years of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Other Duties


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Who we are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at

[email protected]

. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.