Tangent Technologies LLC offers the most innovative recycled plastic lumber-wood alternative solutions for a multitude of outdoor markets and high value applications. We have more than a decade invested in being "first to market" by developing technological advancements to offer innovative products and features for our customers to support their respective industries.

JOB SUMMARY

The extrusion mechanic will be responsible for completing maintenance tasks and repairs while contributing to a safe and cost-effective work environment.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform troubleshooting, preventive and demand maintenance for production lines including electrical and mechanical repairs, replace components such as: motors and motor drives, pumps, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics, transmissions, make adjustments keeping in mind quality, tolerances and order of operations.
• Work from schedules, work orders, manuals, blueprints, charts and instructions.
• Use precision measuring devise (multimeters, calipers, etc.)
• Maintain, repair, and install a wide variety of machine parts, components and equipment.
• Effectively communicate with peers, production associates, and supervision.

SHIFT HOURS

7:00am - 7:00pm

7:00pm - 7:00am

Shifts are on a rotating 2-week schedule working every other weekend
One Week : Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (48 hours)
Another Week: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday (36 hours)

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Must have knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)
• Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting
• Must demonstrate an understanding of safe work environment and have a proven ability to work safely
• Must have a solid work history showing the ability to maintain a good attendance record
• Must have your own set of standard tools
• Plastic extrusion experience is a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associates degree/certificate in related field or
• Comparable manufacturing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Intermittent periods of crouching, kneeling, working in confined areas and in varied temperatures and outdoors as necessary to safely service equipment.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs

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