Process Technician III (Automation)

Requisition ID:907998
Position:Full-Time
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Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative, market-leading optical technology, we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses, prescription lenses and frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more.

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

Lead a team of process techs to ensure injection molding machines and automation equipment run to quality standards in order to meet department goals. Work with production, engineering and technical support to maximize machine uptime for injection molding machines and automation equipment in order to maintain quality standards and achieve production goals. Assure all safety and housekeeping procedures are followed. Communicate potential hazards as well as reporting all quality and scrap issues to supervisor/manager in a timely manner.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support production supervisor with coordinating resources to maximize uptime in order to meet department goals
• Ensure daily PM schedule is executed according to schedule
• Lead the efforts to maintain cleanliness of equipment and production floor, to ensure a safe work environment
• Confirm that MES system is properly being utilized by process tech team to capture real time data
• On-time performance of production cell start-up to meet department goals
• On-time performance of mold and/or material changes by pulling tools from storage racks and setting/removing tools from the molding machine as dictated by the schedule
• Organize the team to have mold or color changes completed in a timely manner according to the KPIs established for each process.
• Troubleshoot and conduct part inspections, as well as various other functions to maintain quality standards
• Provide support to other process technicians regarding monitoring and preparation of support equipment i.e. thermolators, dryers, robots and other fixtures
• Support and troubleshoot in the diagnostics needed to maintain, repair/replace and test automation systems, components and networks
• Program and perform mold set ups, start-ups, troubleshooting, moisture content inspection, laser printing set-up, Sepro robots and other auxiliary equipment on conventional and dual injection molding machines

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates of Applied Science degree or certificate in scientific injection molding or industrial automation, robotics, PLC, preferred
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience working in the plastic injection molding industry as a Process Technician
• Minimum of 2 years of programming and troubleshooting multi-axis robot and/or multi-axis robots
• RJG training
• Ability to read, understand and communicate in English language to ensure adherence to documented procedures and current specifications is essential.
• Familiarity with automation applications in an injection molding or plastics manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in various instruments and hand tools
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in various instruments and hand tools

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience utilizing a computer terminal or personal computer
• Excellent organizational skills
• Experience with injection molding in a production environment preferred
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, cost effectiveness, and other techniques to ensure efficient production of quality products.
• Knowledge of Arburg touch screen injection molding machines
• Experience with dual injection molding machines
• Experience with programing Sepro and Yumi Robots

Pay Range: 29.26-42.48

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.