Manufacturing Production Technician

Job description

HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our South Shore Plant as a Manufacturing Production Technician. Summary: The Manufacturing Production Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean & safe work environment as well as maintaining professional working relationships with co-workers. Job duties vary daily, but all are focused on the forming, finishing and packaging of fired brick, used in the refractory industry. The Manufacturing Product Technician operates equipment used to press or hand mold refractory brick from mixtures of wet and dry materials with varying binders. Technicians inspect, make minor repairs and adjustments, changes molds and sets up refractory press for the manufacturing of product. Positions start at $22.96 per hour. Responsibilities: - Operates and programs presses, setters, pickers, scales and all of bearing equipment; off bears brick from press table to rack cark, kiln car or pallet, cleans loose material and flange before setting in prescribed manner. - Operates tram cab, high lift any other transport machinery to deliver materials to presses. - Transfers kiln cars; transports racks and/or rack cars to and from presses and ovens. - Gauges and cleans k...