Technician 1 (PVD)- 2nd or 3rd shift

Delta Faucet Company; Greensburg (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Faucet Company in Greensburg, Indiana, is seeking a Production Technician to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain PVD chambers and related equipment. The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, requiring overtime flexibility and a customer-focused attitude.

Starting pay ranges from $27.60 to $29.25 per hour depending on hire date, plus shift differential. Responsibilities include setting up and programming machines, performing preventive maintenance,

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a PVD Chamber Operator is required.
• HS degree or HS equivalency diploma is recommended.
• Achieve a Color Acuity score of 40 or better.
• Prior maintenance and technical experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Analyze machine data and interpret reports.
• Certified in confined spaces, fall protection or willing to certify.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, program, start up and shut down machines and equipment.
• Maintain machines, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, repair and correct pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and vacuum components.
• Perform mechanical and vacuum pump repairs.
• Decide recipes based on finish and parts produced.
• Load and unload parts, rack and unrack parts.
• Perform parts inspection and make quality decisions.
• Work safely and follow 5S and visual workplace standards.
• Complete hazard observations and report unsafe actions.

Skills

PVD Chamber Operator

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Mathematical calculations

Lean manufacturing

Team communication

Education

HS degree or HS equivalency

Job description

***RESUME REQUIRED***

Nature & Scope

The person who occupies this position will set up, operate, trouble shoot, repair, perform preventive maintenance, and maintain PVD Chambers, or related equipment. The Production Technician position requires communication with all levels of people. The position emphasizes effective support of Lean manufacturing and team-based production through continuous improvement efforts. They will learn and then apply the tools of Lean, Shop Floor Management, Masco Operating System, and core values of People, Credibility, High Performance Teams, Customer Service and Continuous Improvement – Innovation. A person must be able to perform each essential duty well (accurately, organized, and timely), be customer focused, have a positive attitude, and willing to work overtime. The technician should have a desire for continual improvement in the business processes they work in.

$27.60 - $29.25 depending on hire date plus shift differential

Essential Duties / Tasks (including but not limited to)

• Set-up, program, start up and shut down machines and equipment.
• Maintain machines, trouble shoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, repair and correct pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, electronic and vacuum system components
• Perform mechanical and vacuum pump repairs
• Decide what recipes to use depending on finish and parts to be produced
• Decide what racks to use and stage them
• Detect and report defective materials or equipment issues.
• Work in confined spaces and above ground elevations at times and climb stairs frequently.
• Report-out technical information
• Load and unload parts, rack and unrack parts
• Perform parts inspection and make quality decisions.
• Handle parts carefully to avoid damaging the parts.
• Practice continuous improvement / willingness to accept changes.
• Perform housekeeping duties consistent with 5S and visual workplace standards.
• Accept / Reject parts to DS-500 specifications.
• Perform ERGO stretches.
• Work safely while performing job duties.
• Complete hazard observations or observe unsafe actions and report both using Delta’s standard procedures.

Education, Experience, and Skills

• Prior experience as a PVD Chamber Operator is required.
• HS degree or HS equivalency diploma is recommended.
• Achieve a Color Acuity score of 40 or better.
• Prior maintenance and technical experience in manufacturing is preferred.
• Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Analyze machine data and interpret reports.
• Perform math calculations.
• Adjust work hours to meet the daily production schedule.
• Certified in confined spaces, fall protection and other required safety training or willing to achieve certification in all training.
• Ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
• Acceptable disciplinary performance – Employees who have received a written warning (first or second) are not eligible for promotions or transfers for a minimum of six months after receiving that warning.
• Acceptable attendance performance - Employees who have six or more points are not eligible for promotions or transfers.
• A human performance evaluation or HPE is an evaluation of a person’s physical ability to do a job. An HPE may be required of the applicant or person to determine if they are physically able to perform different tasks related to skills that are critical for success on the job, such as lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.

Qualifications

Language Skills

The individual should have the ability to read and interpret documents like safety rules, Delta specifications, Standard Work Instructions, job instruction documents, and aspects of Delta’s MOS (Masco Operating System), SFM (Shop Floor Management) system, QMS (Quality Management System) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.

Mathematical Skills

The individual must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

The individual must have the ability to apply reason and understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form. The person must be able to understand basic reports and daily business requirements.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a person to successfully perform the essential duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential duties. While performing the duties, the person is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands and fingers, and reach with hands and arms. The person is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds. If a person has not been working in the job for a period of time, they may be required to complete an HPE as a return-to-work requirement to ensure it is safe to resume full functions of the job.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a person encounters while performing the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the person is occasionally exposed to moving equipment. The person is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to low.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Delta Faucet Company (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

Company: Delta Faucet Company

Shift 2 (United States of America)Full time

Hiring Range: $26.66 - $29.90 USD

Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

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