Process Support Technician - 2nd Shift

Alpine, an ITW company, currently has an opening for a Process Support Technician (second shift 7 pm - 3:30 am) in its Litchfield, IL facility to lead team in production of connector plates, provide training, as well as production and maintenance documentation.

Alpine is a leading provider of building component software, equipment, and the industry’s best service to truss manufacturers. Partnering with our customers, we help to improve their businesses and make them more productive. We are also a leader in delivering software solutions to homebuilders to increase productivity and profitability.

ITW offers its employees a path for advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees care for themselves, their families, and their futures.

• Operate all production equipment and machine control mechanisms to meet business goals for productivity, quality, safety and uptime.
• Perform correct adjustments, alignments, installations on machines as necessary and eliminate unnecessary repairs/machine adjustments by performing root cause analysis.
• Perform changeover and basic maintenance processes on equipment which includes; setup, assembly, disassembly, changeover, adjustments and programming selection replace to support production.
• Maintain machinery through preventative maintenance to include lubrication, cleaning and replacement of parts with the use of wrenches, tools and calipers etc.
• Lead team in the operation of the production and maintenance of production and packaging. Develop training program and provide training of press operators with corresponding documentation.
• Perform system transactions that support completion of production work orders and transfer of material to stock.
• Contributes to throughput, production and maintenance problem-solving efforts.
• Actively contributes to development of production/maintenance process documentation and develops troubleshooting guidelines.
• Contributes to overall plant productivity, process and cost improvement efforts by initiating, participating in and leading continuous improvement efforts within team and across plant operations, sharing learnings and contributes to team effort in a collaborative manner.
• Maintains clean organized work environment and adheres to all safety standards, procedures and regulations.
• This position may be assigned other duties as needed to support plant and meet customer needs.

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent with relevant manufacturing or maintenance experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years of electro-mechanical industrial-related equipment experience including: setup, operation, changeover, adjustment, service, blueprint reading, technical math, use of measurement tools and preventive maintenance
• Experience working in production environment operating manufacturing equipment and possess a strong mechanical aptitude
• Utilize practical problem solving to identify the root cause of problems, with strong process discipline, while demonstrating initiative and continuous improvement abilities
• Solid organizational, flexibility and multi-tasking skills. Strong inter-personal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment with minimal supervision
• Prior leadership experience in a team environment or first line supervisory experience
• Proficient with ERP Systems
• Previous leadership desirable
• Basic computer proficiency
• Forklift certification required

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