We are seeking a Technical Operator dedicated to operating, maintaining, and optimizing automated production equipment through autonomous maintenance practices. This role emphasizes proactive care–cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and minor adjustments–to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. While basic troubleshooting is required, the primary focus is to use continuous improvement to maintain the production equipment to sustain a world-class operational standard.
Job Duties:
Adhere to safety protocols and safety maps to perform minor interventions and/or lockout/tagout.
Assign tasks as needed for operators and support staff for retail lines
Ensure products comply with quality expectations and specifications
Operate, maintain, and optimize automated machinery to ensure smooth production workflows.
Perform autonomous maintenance tasks such as cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and centerlining.
Perform visual inspections to detect abnormalities and prevent failures/downtime.
Conduct routine operational checks and ensure machines are ready for start-up and shut-down.
Monitor equipment performance and identify early signs of wear or abnormal conditions.
Train newer or less technical operators how to properly operate and maintain the equipment.
Participate in root cause analysis for recurring issues and collaborate with maintenance teams for corrective actions.
Assist in new equipment installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure proper autonomous maintenance standards are established.
Maintain accurate logs of machine performance, downtime, and maintenance interventions.
Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams for system upgrades, calibration, and modifications.