The Knauf Insulation Technology Facility supplies the tooling (spinners) for fiberglass manufacturing. This facility operation hours may change based on company worldwide need. The Spinner Shop Technician I is responsible for operating and troubleshooting equipment used in fabrication of spinners to support fiberglass operations. Performs visual and instrumental inspections of product in all stages of the process. Performs preventative and non-preventative maintenance on machines. Prepares packages for shipment. Performs a variety of housekeeping tasks.
 

• Operate machines for CNC machining, balancing, slinging, electron beam (EB) drilling, grinding and cleaning
• Meet product quality requirements throughout entire process
• Maintain machine performance by adjusting parameters to meet continual quality requirements
• Perform visual inspection and measurement process of incoming castings to ensure quality
• Perform in-process quality measurements
• Record performance and quality data
• Perform preventative and non-preventative maintenance on the machines
• Ability to perform basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting using various electrical troubleshooting equipment such as a voltmeter or oscilloscope
• Ability to read mechanical & electrical schematics
• Receive incoming packages and prepare and ship packages for shipment
• Collaborate with Supervisor and Maintenance to complete all tasks on time, and identify process improvement ideas
• Perform housekeeping tasks

Education: 

Associate’s degree in MET or EET (preferred, or equivalent work experience

Experience:

Experience working with CMM systems highly preferred

Experience in both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting

Experience with SAP applications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to produce high quality products that meet specifications

Ability to maintain excellent housekeeping

Ability to maintain an accurate production schedule

Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical & electrical equipment

Ability to read and understand mechanical & electrical schematics

Ability to read and understand drawings

Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization

Ability to emphasize and demonstrate concern for others

Ability to work well in a team environment

Ability to effectively integrate performance planning and development processes

Ability to identify areas of opportunity and provide creative solutions

Ability to work shift schedule

Ability to work OT as requested

Knowledge of continuous improvement methodology/processes

Knowledge of quality systems

Knowledge of electrical measuring equipment

Listening skills

Troubleshooting skills

Ability to pass a physical for driving

Ability to pass requirements to operate a forklift