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Production Equipment Tech. #22875545

JOB SUMMARY: The Production Equipment Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining our embroidery machines, heat seal presses, digital printers and laser cutting machines.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Repair of Cap Frames & other machine attachments.
  • Cleaning and lubrication of embroidery machines.
  • Repairs for any production equipment.
  • PM on all machinery.
  • Daily record keeping of machine tasks performed.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Ability to follow verbal directions.
  • Ability to read instructions in English.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to perform troubleshooting/problem solving tasks.
  • Ability to work with tools and machinery.
  • Skill set to learn how to troubleshoot and repair all equipment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Repetitive use of hands, fingers and arms.
  • Ability to demonstrate fine dexterity skills.
  • Ability to move about the facility.
  • Ability to climb, bend, reach, kneel and crouch.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Exposure to moderate noise level.

VISION REQUIREMENT:

  • Close and distance vision.
  • Vision to be able to thread a needle.
  • Color vision.

SCHEDULE:

  • 7:00 am 3:30 pm Monday Friday with Overtime (Saturday 7am noon) as required.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended or to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Ahead, LLC is a socially responsible company and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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