Process Technician

As a global market leader and fifth generation family company Viega provides innovative installation solutions across commercial industrial and residential sectors. Be amongst the first employees at Viega’s brand new carbonneutral stateoftheart facility in Ohio and receive specialty training in machine installation and equipment maintenance!

Viega LLC

Viega is an expert in healthy drinking water in buildings and one of the key technology leaders in the installation sector. As a qualityfocused family business employing almost 5000 people the company has over 120 years of experience in building technology. Our role is to maintain and develop drinking water hygiene energy efficiency comfort and safety in buildings.

Our ten locations around the world lay the foundations for our success. Production is concentrated in four German facilities. Tailored solutions for local markets are made in the USA China and India. Installation technology is the company's core expertise and the force constantly driving its growth. In addition to pipeline systems our portfolio includes prewall and drainage technology; in total our range encompasses more than 17000 products. A wide range of complementary services completes our offering.

Our goal is to develop products and technologies that save resources and improve our quality of life. We are continually innovating to make this vision a reality.

What You Will Do

The Process Technician is responsible for ensuring machines are operating at peak levels of quality and efficiency; driving improvements through the continuous improvement process; developing training and motivating other team members through knowledge and expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership to other team members based on strong knowledge of and experience with processes and equipment.
• Develop implement and maintain training procedures.
• Train and develop new employees. This may require temporary assignment to other shifts.
• Completes changeover of machines for production runs.
• Monitors machines per control plan to ensure the process is running according to specification.
• Relieves operators and fills in for supervisors as needed.
• Maintains setup records for each machine and products produced; submits first article inspection parts to quality for approval.
• Possesses a high level of knowledge about all processes used throughout the department. This includes material handling system transactions quality testing and reporting emergency procedures etc.
• Makes minor mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines. Notifies leadership when major service is required.
• Assembles equipment and tooling for scheduled production runs.
• Answers equipment alarms.
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions adjusting machines as necessary.
• Ensures efficient production to help ensure the achievement of production scrap and OEE goals.
• Safely and efficiently shuts down equipment.

Who You Are

You are a mid to seniorlevel technician looking to build in on your skills. You are open to learning opportunities and personal development; you are looking to grow in your career. You are eager to foster learning in others. You thrive in serving as an ambassador and enjoy fastpaced growing environments.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of computer programs to pull and complete PM’s and work orders
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence memos manuals blueprints drawings and schematics
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine problems
• Strong troubleshooting skills using test instruments
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize work schedule
• Ability to perform with superior service reflecting a positive company image while sustaining a positive attitude with those you interact with; always going above and beyond to help others out regardless of their position or department.

Benefits

Excellent benefits include healthcare coverage 401k with a company match 22 days of accrued PTO 9 holidays and other perks.