We are looking for skilled Production technicians to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for precision, quality, and continuous improvement, this is the opportunity for you based in Cambridge, Waikato.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain machinery according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Conduct routine inspections and replace parts to ensure optimal machine performance.
Perform diagnostic checks to identify and resolve malfunctions in automated systems.
Program, setup and operate machines such that parts are made on time and of the correct quality and quantity.
Improve upon machine cycle times and program paths
Monitoring any machine faults and dealing with these accordingly
Complete daily maintenance tasks on machinery including TPMs
Complete weekly TPMs thoroughly and to the appropriate work instruction
Assist in quality control by making necessary adjustments to meet product specifications.
Interpret product drawings, perform quality checks, and apply engineering tolerances.
Program, set up, and operate machines to ensure timely and accurate production.
Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with the maintenance team.
Support continuous improvement efforts through LEAN initiatives.
Support maintenance engineers with advanced maintenance tasks, such as testing the fully automated glass loading crane following the completion of corrective actions
Assist with product dispatch as needed and support the implementation of new processes.
Qualifications and Experience:
Ability to troubleshoot machinery issues and understand production tolerances
Minimum of 3 year’ machine operating experience; New Zealand or overseas
Extensive and in-depth knowledge of quality assurance systems and processes
An understanding of basic mechanical components and systems
Ability to self-manage time and activities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility in terms of work tasks and hours
Ability and willingness to share knowledge and contribute ideas with colleagues
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Preferred Skills:
Experience with highly automated, industry 4.0 machinery.
CNC programming and operation skills.
Knowledge of TPM systems, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing.
Why Join AGP?
Be part of a company that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Contribute to innovative projects and advanced manufacturing processes.
Competitive remuneration – paying $29 to $33 per hour