Downstream Engineer

2 weeks ago

Vandalia, Ohio, United States Alpla Inc. Full time
About Alpla Inc.

Alpla Inc. is a leading global packaging solutions provider, dedicated to delivering innovative and customized packaging solutions to top companies worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Downstream Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our packaging team, you will be responsible for providing installation support, maintenance, and training of downstream equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Installation and Maintenance: Support the installation and maintenance of downstream equipment, ensuring seamless operation and optimal performance.
  • Training and Troubleshooting: Train and provide troubleshooting assistance to maintenance and operators on new equipment as needed, ensuring plant personnel can independently maintain newly installed production lines.
  • Continuous Improvement: Work on continuous improvement projects to help improve performance and meet plant KPI goals.
  • Process Development: Develop setup processes to ensure repeatable results, including documentation and step-by-step instructions.
Requirements
  • Education: 2-year technical degree in Industrial, Electrical, or Packaging.
  • Experience: 3 years of working experience in a similar field.
  • Skills: Experience with various packaging equipment, including robot stations, palletizers, automated sorting systems, bottle label applicators, carton erectors, and vision systems.
  • Project Management: Basic project management skills.
  • Interpersonal and Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Training and Development: Proven track record of training hourly employees.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient with computer applications, including AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.
Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and occasionally to climb or balance.
  • The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all Alpla Inc. policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Alpla Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and are an affirmative action employer.

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