Support Service Technician

Description

Summary (What/Why/Coverage)-Main Activities:

The Support Service Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to

install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain melt blown cassettes, web former belts, slitter knives, and

hammer mill blades according to safety, predictive and preventative maintenance systems and

processes to support the achievement of Fitesa’s business goals and objectives.

Fitesa Benefits:

• Paid vacation
• 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• 7% 401(K) paid by the company up to 4% dollar for dollar match + additional 3% annual company contribution
• Flexible insurance packages with no waiting period for medical, vision, and dental benefits

Core Competencies:

· Teamwork

· Communication

· Decision making

· Initiative

· Works standards

· Ownership

· Organizing

Technical Competencies:

· Working knowledge of ERP, FIRM a plus

· Strong knowledge of CMMS systems and related systems/software

· Computer skills

· Microsoft office Suite

Troubleshooting skills with excellent electrical, control automation, and mechanical skills

Behavioral Competencies:

· Ethical Conduct

· Communication Proficiency

· Results Driven

· Initiative

· Attention to detail

· Safety and health compliance

 Key Responsibilities (What/How): 

· Responsible for maintaining meltblown cassette cleaning and components. 

· Responsible for changing all dies and meltblown cassettes. 

· Responsible for repairs, tracking, and maintenance of slitter knives and counter knives 

· Responsible for repairs, tracking and maintenance of slitter air shafts 

· Responsible for repairs, tracking and maintenance of the hammer mill blades 

· Follow all company safety procedures. · Follow safe operation of hoists and attachments on all lines. 

· Disassemble, clean, and rebuild, with moderate repairs of the MB dies. Maintaining the quality to meet production and quality needs. 

· Maintain MB apron inventory, cleaning and repairs as needed. 

· Follow procedures for nonconforming dies. 

· Lead and perform removal and installation of dies and cassettes on production lines. 

· Maintain die related records: spinneret and die performance, die changes, etc. 

· Repair and maintain knife related records: knife tracking, parts used/replaced, etc. 

· Monitor and respond to throughput and yield upsets, which includes performing die or cassette replacement. 

· Maintain pack room tools in good working condition. 

· Maintain the pack room and equipment according to 5S (OLA) standards. 

· Maintain the pack room tools according to 5S (OLA) standards. 

· Develop and perform best die tip cleaning practices. 

· Maintaining adequate stock levels of spin pack repair parts. 

· Maintaining adequate stock levels of knife and air shaft repair parts 

· Participate in scheduling and tracking of tasks to be performed during preventive maintenance down time for HP7. 

Additional Information:

Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and

competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are

made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender

identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by

law. Fitesa will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this

opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background

investigation and drug screen

Requirements

Educational Background:

High School Diploma or GED

 Work Background: 

 (X )less than 3 years ( )3 to 5 years ( )5 to 10 years ( )more than 10 years 

Physical Demands:

This position requires frequently lifting and/or moving up to 25 – 50 pounds and occasionally lift

and/or move up to 50 pounds. The position requires frequent lifting, walks and stands for long periods

of time, and performs strenuous physical labor under extreme temperatures. Specific vision abilities

required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth

perception and ability to adjust focus.