Smiths Medical
Senior Technician, Process (night shift)
Smiths Medical, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Position Summary
The Sr. Process Technician will manage and schedule daily production floor activities that pertain to all process technicians and required daily tasks. The Sr. Process Technician performs RJG scientific molding techniques on new startups and trouble shooting. The Sr. Process Technician will manage and schedule daily production floor activities that pertain to all process technicians and required daily tasks. The Sr. Process Technician performs RJG scientific molding techniques on new startups and trouble shooting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Drive and maintain safe production environment and practices
Manage and assign daily production tasks to production process technicians.
Perform shift supervisor duties as a backup to the shift supervisor
Work and communicate with tooling, planning, and engineering on resolving daily production needs.
Lead daily troubleshooting activities and mentor process technicians in developing skills.
Identify/lead continuous improvement initiatives
Assist Engineers in Developing, building, or testing processes.
Develop and modify robot programs to handle parts without causing damage to the equipment or parts.
Perform minor tooling repairs as directed by tooling representative.
Must perform tasks directed by manager
Knowledge & Skills
Must have strong knowledge of Plastic Processing
Ability of change core pins, pull and clean slides, replace vent pins, verified training sign off by a qualified T&M team member
Understanding of Mold design, in press repair and preventative maintenance
Should know all areas of molding, including silicone with ability to process silicone
Must be experienced with Robotics and Programming, with End of Arm Set-up and troubleshooting,
Demonstrate the ability to identify and graph data in a concise manner to a wide audience to achieve target goals/tasks.
Proven track record of showing improvement related to: Process improvement including cycle time reduction and resolving/improving quality issues by looking outside the known parameters if applicable as examples.
Ability to train/transfer knowledge to others
Completed Certificate in RJG Systematic-1 includes Decoupled 2 Workshop
Completed Certificate in Mold Master 1
Strong troubleshooting skills demonstrates use of RJG/Scientific Molding
Must be a creative problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot a variety of processing issues.
Safety driven
Excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong interpersonal skills
Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma required
7+ Years of experience in Med Device molding production or similar experience
Injection molding experience as a Process engineer or process technician required
RJG Master Molder I certification required or similar certification
Work Environment
Work is performed in a clean room environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time; depending on the machine they are operating
Operator is required to use computer or touch screen to enter work order data
Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 50 pounds
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