Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.
Required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Strong mechanical and electrical skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to recommend process improvements
Commitment to safe work practices
Solid English language and reading skills
Preferred:
Basic computer and email skills; familiarity with Word and Excel, a plus
PLC experience, a plus
Current OSHA forklift certification, a plus
Related experience in the food industry, a plus
Mechanical experience on small engines, cars, or farm equipment, a plus
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Act with Integrity & in Compliance
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Focus on the Customer
Act with Humility
Treat others with Dignity and Respect
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Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Location Address:
4440 S Mendenhall Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38141
Work Shift:
8hr-1st Shift (United States of America)
As a Process Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and repairs to our production equipment - including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems - in order to ensure that production downtime is kept to a minimum. All activities must be performed according to corporate and plant safety standards and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as issued by regulatory agencies.
Set up, start up, and optimize Bekum and Uniloy extrusion blow molding machines
Program and adjust parison profiles (100-point programming) to achieve proper wall distribution and bottle performance
Perform and lead mold changes , including setup validation and first article approval
Troubleshoot and correct:
Wall thickness variation (especially corners/handles)
Weight inconsistencies
Flash and deflashing issues
Cosmetic defects (burns, shorts, warp)
Optimize machine parameters including: Temperature profiles
Blow timing
Cooling
Extrusion output
Work closely with QA and production to meet: Bottle weight targets
Opacity/density requirements
Top load and performance specs
Support continuous improvement efforts around: First Pass Yield (FPY)
Scrap reduction
Cycle time optimization
Train and mentor operators on basic process understanding and adjustments
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