Wicking Machine Technician - $2k Sign-On Bonus + Overtime

Alene Candles; Milford (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Alene Candles is seeking a Wicking Machine Technician in Milford, NH. You will own machine setups, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement to reduce downtime and boost efficiency. You will train operators, maintain tooling and spares, and uphold 5S and safety standards.

The role requires a detail-oriented, mechanically inclined problem solver who thrives in a team-driven, high-performance setting and works onsite with a 3:00 AM–1:00 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 12 months related experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and keep work area clean and orderly.
• Follow 5S guidelines.
• Evaluate wick type, item number, wick length, sustainer, wax type, and wick count per container in ERP.
• Set up machine with wick, sustainer, length, and correct tooling for vessels.
• Perform preventative maintenance on wickers.
• Develop and maintain TPM on wick machines.
• Record daily down time and track trends for improvement.
• Daily use of Microsoft Office.
• Maintain Alene standards and safety policies.
• Develop process improvement plans to reduce downtime.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP system

Job description

Alene Candles is seeking a Wicking Machine Technician in Milford, NH. You will own machine setups, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement to reduce downtime and boost efficiency. You will train operators, maintain tooling and spares, and uphold 5S and safety standards.

The role requires a detail-oriented, mechanically inclined problem solver who thrives in a team-driven, high-performance setting and works onsite with a 3:00 AM–1:00 PM schedule.