Poly Line Technician I- 1st Shift

Superior Tire & Rubber Corp; Warren (Warren County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. is seeking a Polyurethane Line Technician I to support experienced technicians and learn polyurethane processing through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities include building molds, demolding products, and performing basic line operations while adhering to safety procedures. The role requires daily participation in safety meetings, adherence to procedures, and vigilant reporting of unsafe conditions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety policies and proper PPE use.
• Familiarity with 5S principles to maintain organized work areas.
• Ability to learn polyurethane processing basics through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced technicians on assigned polyurethane lines.
• Build molds, demold products and perform basic line operations.
• Follow established procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Attend daily safety and shift start-up meetings.
• Report unsafe situations to senior technician or supervisor immediately.
• Care for tools, equipment, and measuring devices and keep them clean and in place.
• Safely operate hoist/crane to move product and material.

Skills

Safety procedures

PPE usage

5S workplace

Job description

As a Polyurethane Line Technician I at Superior Tire & Rubber Corp., you begin by supporting experienced technicians on assigned lines. You will learn the fundamentals of polyurethane processing through on-the-job training. The primary responsibilities in the Tech I position are building molds, demolding products, and performing basic line operations while following established procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Essential Job Functions

• Daily overlap on to next shift to assist in-coming shift with production transition (typically < 15 minutes)
• Attend daily safety and shift start-up meetings
• Adhere to all safety policy and procedures
• Report unsafe and/or potentially dangerous situations to senior technician or supervisory personnel immediately
• Use and monitor personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• This includes hot gloves, liners, hot sleeves, safety glasses, ear plugs, face shields, and similar safety equipment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area according to the principles of 5S and the Superior Production System.
• Tools, equipment, and measuring devices are to be kept clean and put back into place
• Keep tools, equipment, and measuring devices clean and in their place.
• Safely and properly handle inserts and molds during the molding process.
• This is to be done according to the standard(s)
• Verify and record pre-heat specifications as defined by the process control parameters
• Follow proper pouring process for molding production.
• Perform and record SPCs (Statistical Process Control) for inserts, molds and machines as defined by the quality standard(s)
• Able to safely use a hoist/crane to move product and material

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.