Automation Tech 1 (Night Shift) Job at General Plastics & Composites LP in Houst

Overview

Automation Tech 1 Night Shift role at General Plastics & Composites LP.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot various CNC lathes (Mori Seiki, Nakamura, Okuma, Fadal, Haas, etc.).
• Debur components and manifolds if needed.
• Perform minor program edits and offsets as required under supervision guidance.
• Use Fanuc controls.
• Maintain production and quality data.
• Load and unload incoming raw material from conveyor and bins.
• Inspect parts and fill out ITP correctly.
• Load programs and change fixtures on all part numbers.
• Ensure robot is always running and speed set at 100%.
• Communicate any issues pertaining to robots or machines immediately to Set-up techs or Leads.
• Fill out hour-by-hour sheets as required.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs. and stand for an 8–12-hour shift.
• Supplement other departmental duties as required.
• Use quality measuring tools to verify product conformity (e.g., micrometers, calipers, bore gauge, micro height gauges).
• Monitor processes using quality tools to ensure conformance of products, following work instructions, prints, and other documents.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience working with CNC machining.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Regularly required to stand, reach, and move about the facility.
• Must have math skills and be able to use handheld measuring tools.

Safety and Compliance

• Follows all safety rules.
• Reads and interprets blueprints to plan setup and operations of machines.
• Reports maintenance problems to supervisor for prompt attention.
• Report any safety issues to supervisor.
• Works with others as required in a team-based work environment.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Manufacturing

Note: This description is based on the information provided and reflects the essential duties, qualifications, and expectations for the role. It does not include non-relevant boilerplate or external job suggestions.