Assembly Process Technician; Day Shift

Position: Assembly Process Technician (Day Shift)
Igloo Products Corp. is an iconic, fast-growing American brand known for its exceptional and durable coolers that meet everyday needs. For more than 75 years, Igloo has been a leader in the housewares industry and has since evolved into a high-growth lifestyle brand, inspiring outdoor experiences centered around fun, family, and friends.

Founded in as a metalworking shop bringing fresh cold water to Texas workers in the field to inventing the Playmate to becoming America's most recognizable brand of ice chests, the Igloo story spans more than 75 years of delivering coolness to the world. Today, Igloo has 90% + brand awareness and is #1 in market share in the US, is a pioneer in sustainability for our category with the launch of biodegradable coolers and coolers made with from post-consumer recycled resin and other sustainable materials and has a growing DTC business allowing us to build direct relationships with our consumers.

In 2021, Igloo was acquired by Dometic Brands and now there is the opportunity to Globally grow both brands together.

We are on a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Assembly Process Technician.

This role is responsible for the operation, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of automation and production equipment for the assembly of plastic parts for cooler related products meeting quality and production standards.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates specialized automation equipment safely and effectively to ensure production rates and product quality.
• Perform troubleshooting activities for assigned automation or other production equipment to minimize production interruptions or equipment failures.
• Able to start-up equipment from suspend mode and identify root cause of recurring downtime issues.
• Ensure that equipment is in good, clean, and safe working condition; this includes inspecting equipment regularly and being able to identify and communicate malfunctions and repair needs.
• Load, move, and position material in machine so it can properly perform operations required.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment, as well as scheduled PM activities.
• Setup and performs PM's on Case Code Printers, POP Applicators, and Vision systems.
• Work on individually or team operated machines.
• Perform all duties safely and adhere to all safety policies.
• Always complies with the company's quality policy.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Practice 5S daily.
• Be able to operate and troubleshoot a variety of machines based on production demands.
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices in work area and all common areas.
• Trains other operators as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

What do we offer?

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous - which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short term & Long-term disability

Accidental death insurance

Supplemental life insurance

Company paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

A suitable background would be a solid experience within the following qualifications and experiences:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of one (2) year experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably running automated or semi-automated equipment. Able to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• English language skills:
  Ability to read, write, and comprehend English
• Understand output on HMI screen.
• Math skills:
  Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Flexible to work weekend or night shift.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Physical Demands:
  Able to lift a maximum of 35 lbs. multiple times a day during a 12 hour shift to waist level;
  Bend, stoop, and stand up to 12 hours;
  Able to push up to 35 lbs. on rollers or wheels. Minimum height requirement of 60 inches.
• Work environment:
  Hot and humid in summer; cold during winter;
  Loud noise environment requiring hearing protection.

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