Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Essentra Components isa global market leader in plastic injection molded, vinyl dip molded and metal components. We have a history of over 65 years, producing essential components across a huge range of industries and applications.

Our international network extends to 29 countries and includes approximately 14 principal manufacturing facilities, 34 distribution centers, and 40 sales and service locations.

At the center of everything is our purpose, to responsibly provide the products and services our customers need to succeed. Put simply, our purpose is why we exist as a company. Many companies claim to be changing the world; we dont. But we do make a powerful difference to our customers. We make it work. Every one of us. Every day.

We are hiring a Secondary Lead Technician at our Flippin, AR facility. This is a 3rd shift job and the work hours are 12:00am-8:00am . There is a 20% shift differential for this position. The Secondary Lead Technician is responsible for the efficient operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of secondary machining equipment.This role involves setups, repairs, part replacements, and regular collaboration with the R&D and Maintenance teams to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality.

Typical Accountabilities:

Secondary Lead Technician duties include but are not limited to:

Supervising and motivating a team of Finishing personnel, including reviewing the performance of subordinates and manage the adherence to work instructions and procedures to ensure complete compliance to Quality Management System process.

Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives.

Keep hours on timesheet of employees on that shift.

Be final decision maker on quality parts.

Perform troubleshooting on secondary machining equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly.

Conduct repairs and maintenance on equipment, including the replacement of parts such as pneumatic cylinders, proximity switches, lead screws, taps, and part fixtures.

Sharpen taps of all sizes to maintain the precision and efficiency of machining operations.

Ensure all machinery is operating safely and efficiently, adhering to company standards and regulatory requirements.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, parts used, and any modifications made to the equipment.

Collaborate with other shifts on issues and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.

Skills and Experience:

Previous experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

Willingness to learn the process and needs of the Finishing department.

Attention to details and quality.

Patience with machines and co-workers; positive attitude toward maintenance and other departments.

Basic maintenance aptitude with electricity and mechanical knowledge.

The ability to adapt to all Finishing department maintenance needs.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay rate, 20% shift differential for 3rd shift, full benefits package, and paid time off.

Essentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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