Position Summary

The Line Technician role is responsible for setting up and operating machines on the assigned production line while maintaining safe work practices. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, and experience in machine diagnosis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
• Perform both scheduled and emergency/unscheduled maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, detect potential failures, and make necessary mechanical or electrical adjustments.
• Operate assigned production equipment, including start-up and shut-down procedures, in a safe, efficient, and productive manner.
• Maintain production flow by keeping line speed consistent and preventing backups or product pileups.
• Perform corrective maintenance, repairs, changeovers, and block changes during production as needed.
• Support equipment upgrades and process improvements for new products or production methods.
• Identify and recommend improvements to equipment, processes, safety practices, and overall efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols, actively support safety initiatives, and hold yourself and others accountable to safe behaviors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.