Manufacturing Technician
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Job Location:
East Providence, RI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
MOO set out to shake up the world of print back in 2006. And weve come a long way since. Today were a 400 strong team (were thinking of getting matching jackets) who create print and digital products for companies of all sizes from Google and AirBnB to the guy who makes those amazing prints you found at a craft fair.
Our global HQ is in London UK while we also have premises in the US youll find us in Boston MA Denver CO and East Providence RI
Were making new and exciting things and we could really do with your help.
As a Manufacturing Technician at MOO youll be part of the East Providence manufacturing team focusing on preparing and configuring a range of machines for production and engineering this role you will collaborate closely with the Maintenance team to diagnose and resolve setuprelated issues that impact production.
At the same time the Maintenance team is responsible for managing equipment downtime maintaining and improving process tooling supporting the installation of new equipment and facility upgrades coordinating with machine manufacturers on design or reliability concerns and delivering training based on equipment performance and modifications.
The Manufacturing Technician will ensure that equipment workflows and processes are properly set up maintained and operated so they run reliably and consistently across all operations.
The Person We Want
- Ability to maintain configuration integrity across presses and finishing equipment
- Support operators with training troubleshooting and workflow understanding
- Assist in preventive maintenance validation testing and quality checks
- Reduce downtime caused by unreported or recurring operator issues
- Enable the Engineering team to focus on long-term optimization and new initiatives
- Enable the Maintenance team to focus on equipment downtime and condition
- Ability to train operators in the field and document progress for accountability
Responsibilities
- Digital Presses
- Validate color management profiles to prevent drift over time
- Check correct job orientations exit configurations and device specific settings
- Support operators by correcting setup issues before they affect production
- Laminators
- Monitor and enforce consistent heat tension and speed settings
- Identify and escalate equipment issues often bypassed by workarounds
- Provide operator coaching on proper setup and techniques
- Guillotines/Rotary Die Cutters/Slitters
- Maintain cutting programs across all units for consistency and accuracy
- Validate program changes and check that operators do not drift from validated processes
- Folders
- Maintain standard fold settings and check proper configuration for job type
- Check that operators use correct presets and techniques to reduce waste and rework
- Wide Format Presses
- Oversee maintenance routines and configuration settings
- Assist with operator training color workflows and issue identification
- Validate that equipment is performing to expected tolerances
- Wide Format Cutting Equipment
- Check that routine maintenance and calibration/cut-validation testing are completed
- Assist operators with workflow setup and troubleshooting
- Web Presses & Finishing Equipment
- Oversee maintenance routines and configuration settings
- Assist with operator training color workflows and issue identification
- Validate that equipment is performing to expected tolerances
- Laser Systems
- Maintain consistent workflow configuration across all users
- Support operator training maintenance and troubleshooting
- Engineering Trials
- Coordinate execution of trials as designed by Quality & Engineering team - materials readiness labor scheduling machine availability test setup run monitoring and data collection
- Manufacturing Support
- Work with Maintenance and Manufacturing on production lane setup and labeling
- Assist with best practice determination to set standard workflow
- Audit manufacturing operations and setups for needed support and follow-up training
- Document training and record competency of operators
- Provide ongoing operator training around specific equipment setup issues as they are resolved
About You
- Experience in manufacturing or production: You have hands-on experience working in a fastpaced manufacturing environment where youve followed established procedures supported equipment setup and helped ensure production targets are consistently met through rapid resolution of processing issues
- Mechanical aptitude: Youre skilled in working with machines tools and mechanical systems. You can quickly diagnose setup issues perform adjustments troubleshoot both minor and major equipment problems with confidence and know when to escalate or seek additional technical support
- Attention to detail: You bring a sharp eye for precision ensuring equipment is configured correctly safety standards are met and every setup supports highquality reliable production output. You can identify and clearly communicate opportunities to improve equipment reliability or process efficiency based on your understanding of the operations and how they drive achievement of manufacturing goals
- Communication: You are able to clearly communicate technical issues and procedures to others with a range of capabilities including detailed explanations of issues to technical experts as part of troubleshooting and improvements as well as simple explanations to non-technical resources to ensure problem resolution effective corrective actions and ongoing training
Nice to Haves
- Experience in printing finishing or other equipmentintensive production environments is a strong plus
- Experience with automation systems sensors or basic PLC troubleshooting
- Ability to read mechanical drawings schematics or wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with Lean/5S or continuous improvement practices
- Background working with conveyors digital presses finishing equipment or other automated machinery
- Experience using CMMS or preventive maintenance programs
Whats it like to work at MOO
MOOs the kind of workplace where you can really be yourself. Dye your hair purple. Hit the sofa with your laptop. Whatever helps you feel comfortable and happy at work. We want to help you grow in your career and set you up for success while also recognising the importance of a healthy work/life balance.
Thats why we offer 34 days of combined vacation and holidays comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage plus life and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with company match and no vesting schedule a dog-friendly and casual office environment and free lunches every other week. Because when you feel good your work does too.
Diversity Statement
We are working hard to create a representative inclusive and super-friendly team because we know that different experiences perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace. And that creates a better experience for our customers. MOO doesnt discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief gender national origin age sexual orientation marital status disability veteran status or any other protected class
As a design and technology company we have a desire and a responsibility to build a business that represents the world around us. So we strive to create a values-driven purposeful and highly empowered organisation that we are all proud to work for. And we are committed to continuous investment in building an open and inclusive environment welcoming a diverse audience of candidates who see themselves working and thriving at MOO. Therefore wed like to invite you to complete this optional survey to help us evaluate our inclusion and diversity efforts. Completing this form is entirely voluntary and if you decide not to it wont in any way affect your job application. We keep the information separate from your application and it is kept secure and confidential it is only used to better our inclusion and diversity submitting this information you consent to MOOs processing of it for these purposes.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
Online printing services to create high-quality business cards, stickers, postcards, and more. Professional custom printing by MOO, the best online print shop.
