Process Technician: Optimize Production & Troubleshoot

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.); Hazel Park (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MEC (Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.) in Michigan is seeking a Process Technician I to monitor and maintain production processes and equipment of moderate complexity, ensuring efficient, quality output and addressing issues promptly. You will set up, operate, and adjust machinery, perform data logs, and collaborate with teammates to drive improvements while adhering to safety and quality standards.

We value basic knowledge of production processes, mechanical aptitude, and teamwork; prior

Qualifications

• Understand and apply production processes and equipment safety.
• Read and interpret technical documents and work instructions.
• Maintain data accuracy and record keeping.
• Communicate effectively with team.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and monitors production equipment and processes to maximize productivity.
• Performs audits and ensures adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Performs root cause analysis and troubleshooting on equipment and processes.
• Adjusts machine settings and process parameters as needed.
• Records production data and maintains accurate logs.
• Collaborates with team members to optimize production efficiency.
• Identifies and reports any issues or deviations in the production process.
• Assists in implementing process improvements and new technologies and machinery.

Skills

Production knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Read technical documents

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Process Technician I



Monitors and maintains a variety of production processes and equipment of moderate complexity to ensure efficient and high-quality output. Troubleshoots technical issues and implements process improvements.



Job Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and monitors production equipment and processes to maximize productivity.
• Performs audits and ensures adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Performs root cause analysis and troubleshooting on equipment and processes.
• Adjusts machine settings and process parameters as needed.
• Records production data and maintains accurate logs.
• Collaborates with team members to optimize production efficiency.
• Identifies and reports any issues or deviations in the production process.
• Assists in implementing process improvements and new technologies and machinery.
  
  

Job Skills Requirements

• Basic knowledge of assigned production processes and equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and work instructions.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills
  
  

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education and experience.
  
  

Experience Requirements

• Some prior experience or training in fabrication preferred but not required.
  
  

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Some physical demand; often lifts light to heavy-weight material. Frequent lifting/moving average weight (up to 50 lbs/11-27 kgs) material.
• Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
• Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours).
• Ability to stand and / or walk constantly over a full work shift on concrete (8-12 hours).
• May be exposed to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours).