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Press Technician- Unilin- Days at Mohawk Industries

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Malta, Montana





Job Description:

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At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.


As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.



Press Technician




DESCRIPTION:



This is a Monday - Friday 1st shift position but must be prepared to fill-in on other shifts as needed. The Press Technician works with all Press Operators to optimize press production parameters, increase press reliability and improve production speeds and overall output.



RESPONSIBILITIES:




  • Work with all Press Operators to make the press more efficient.
  • Ensure press cleaning is completed daily and during down days.
  • Knowledge of Flamex and Simplex system for the facility.
  • Ability to inspect, address issues and maintain the press and forming area.
  • Inspect hydraulic and thermal oil system
  • Ensure the press steel belts, bending rod and press chains are being lubricated correctly and make adjustments.
  • Ability to log work notifications and have an understanding of the SAP system.
  • Inspect press and press pit for oil leaks
  • Ability to work and diagnose problems on the outfeed; diagonal saws, star coolers, trim saws and stacker boxes.
  • Knowledge of the diagnostic and calibration for the press.
  • Ability to monitor and trouble shoot lubrication valves on the press.
  • Communicate all feedback through THDF Supervisors to be passed on to employees.
  • Work with teams to develop new products and troubleshoot issues.
  • Keep an organized record of press repairs and press curves.
  • Optimize parameters to achieve maximum production levels.
  • Review schedules and recipes from previous runs with Product and Process Managers.
  • Ensure all changes are captured during runs and reviewed with Product and Process Managers.
  • Train new press operators.
  • Relieve and cover operators' vacation.
  • Work closely with internal customers to resolve product issues.
  • Work closely with contractors for press and forming repairs.
  • Develop and revise SOP, AWP, JHA and Job Specific LOTO for area.
  • Perform other related duties as required.



QUALIFICATIONS:




  • Understanding of HDF manufacturing process
  • Experience in making new curves/adjustments to the press and technical proficiency to troubleshoot problems with the press is a plus



COMPETENCIES:




  • Ability to train other operators
  • Strong communication skills, ability to communicate unbiased information clearly and openly to Leads, Supervisors, Superintendent and Managers.
  • Ability to communicate and interact with a high level of professionalism with all hourly and salaried employees
  • Capable of working with multiple departments to improve process


Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.


Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.



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