Poly Line Technician I

Job Title: Poly Line Technician I - 3rd Shift

Company: Superior Tire & Rubber Corp

About the Role

• Support experienced technicians on assigned lines.
• Learn the fundamentals of polyurethane processing through on-the-job training.

Key Responsibilities

• Building molds.
• Demolding products.
• Performing basic line operations while following established procedures.
• Attend daily safety and shift start-up meetings.
• Adhere to all safety policy and procedures.
• Report unsafe and/or potentially dangerous situations to senior technician or supervisory personnel immediately.
• Use and monitor personal protective equipment (PPE) as required (e.g., hot gloves, liners, hot sleeves, safety glasses, ear plugs, face shields).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area according to the principles of 5S and the Superior Production System.
• Keep tools, equipment, and measuring devices clean and in their place.
• Safely and properly handle inserts and molds during the molding process according to the standard(s).
• Verify and record pre-heat specifications as defined by the process control parameters.
• Follow proper pouring process for molding production.
• Perform and record SPCs (Statistical Process Control) for inserts, molds, and machines as defined by the quality standard(s).
• Safely use a hoist/crane to move product and material.
• Daily overlap onto the next shift to assist in-coming shift with production transition (typically < 15 minutes).

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Knowledge of polyurethane processing.
• Familiarity with 5S principles.
• Familiarity with the Superior Production System.
• Ability to use PPE (hot gloves, liners, hot sleeves, safety glasses, ear plugs, face shields).
• Ability to use a hoist/crane.
• Ability to perform and record SPCs.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow established procedures.
• Ability to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Ability to work a 3rd Shift.