Machine Development Specialist (Gville)

American Greetings; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

American Greetings in Greeneville, TN is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support equipment setup, changeovers, and quality control on the production floor. You will follow OSHA and plant safety rules, assist with repairs, and participate in continuous improvement projects.

GED or high school diploma is required, and mechanical aptitude is essential for handling various machines. This full-time role offers daily tasks across multiple machines, emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliable

Qualifications

• Have acceptable level of mechanical aptitude.
• Manufacturing experience is helpful.
• GED or High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Obeys all plant/safety rules and complies with OSHA regulations.
• Sets up equipment utilizing specifications, instructions, and standards.
• Performs changeovers as needed.
• Maintains quality produced by ensuring length, diameter, width, correct materials, count, appearance, and other attributes are achieved.
• Maintains logs and other paperwork for defective or damaged materials.
• Communicates any problems or issues concerning machinery or material with associate on next shift and to supervision and maintenance associates.
• Participates in teams and assists in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Machine cross-training

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

• Obeys all plant/safety rules and complies with all OSHA regulations.


• Performs changeovers as needed.


• Sets up equipment utilizing specifications, instructions, and standards.


• Performs minor repairs on equipment.


• Assist mechanics in performing major repairs.


• Maintains materials used on equipment.


• Maintains quality produced by ensuring length, diameter, width, correct materials, count, appearance, and other attributes are achieved.


• Assists in the collection of data for continuous improvement including obtaining samples of product and submitting to relevant quality control department.


• Maintains and stores all changeover parts and stores all tools.


• Maintains logs and other paperwork for defective or damaged materials.


• Ensures safety process are observed, maintained, and improved.


• Communicates any problems or issues concerning machinery or material with associate on next shift and to supervision and maintenance associates.


• Ensures a quality product is produced efficiently and safely.


• Requires cross-training on various machines.


• Maintains good housekeeping practices and proper safety procedures.


• Participates in teams, and assists in continuous improvement activities.


• Performs other duties assigned.

Experience Required

• Have acceptable level of mechanical aptitude.


• Manufacturing experience is helpful.

Education Required

• GED or High School Diploma required

Career Site Category

• Manufacturing/Distribution Jobs