Industrial Manufacturing Technician - Press

Hybrid-based
ONET: 17-3029.09

1

Years

41

Skills

264h

Related instructions

3000h

On-the-job training
Classroom instruction topics
  • Industrial Manufacturing 1
  • Industrial Math for the Trades
  • Industrial Manufacturing 2
  • Communication for Apprentices
  • Transition to Trainer
On-the-job training
  • Protect self and others from accidents and injuries
    • Follow industry-specific safety procedures around electricity, machines, equipment & manufacturing processes.
    • Minimize potential hazards.
    • Demonstrate awareness of first aid, CPR, and blood borne pathogens and Lock Out/Tag Out procedures and remain current with all company mandated training requirements.
    • Obtain forklift license and demonstrate the ability to operate a vehicle safely while carrying a raw sheet of material, loading material in storage towers, laser skeletons, unload tables, fixtures and part/scrap containers.
  • Operate production equipment
    • Work according to production schedules to meet job specifications.
    • Operate laser and automation equipment safely and efficiently.
    • Monitor and inspect products and processes per Amada part scanning, JIS and IIDCS sheets.
    • Monitor and adjust laser cut equipment during operations as needed.
    • Maintain and load material in the load tower and stage parts for upcoming jobs per the production schedule.
    • Document work, work processes and adjustments.
    • Start up and shut down computers, chillers, generators, automation, Lasers and dust collector equipment properly.
    • Assemble and disassemble the laser cutting head to inspect and replace cutting head consumables such as protective screens, sensors, cables and bottom torch assemblies.
    • Clean up tooling, equipment, and work spaces.
    • Find and set up dies in presses including dies that require coil material.
    • Develop press and coil feed programs that result in a quality part being safely produced if setup instructions or programs do not exist.
  • Produce quality product
    • Verify product quality following quality IIDCS work instructions and Amada part scans.
    • Report and document results using applicable IIDCS procedures and export all part scans from the Amada to appropriate locations.
    • Apply cost of quality and PPM goals and manufacturing processes and their effect on part quality.
    • Apply quality training to job duties and work processes.
  • Measure and inspect work using mechanical tools and testing equipment.
    • Measure and visually inspect materials, products or parts, and finished goods accurately in accordance with job specifications.
    • Apply math to measuring and inspection of work.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of routine equipment maintenance.
    • Inspect equipment.
    • Demonstrate mechanical problem solving abilities.
    • Apply preventative maintenance practices effectively.
    • Assist and communicate with maintenance, Laser Tech Engineer and Supervisors on equipment malfunctions.
    • Understand Lock Out/Tag Out procedures for each piece of production equipment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of inventory and material processes.
    • Demonstrate awareness of employer's process for materials management.
    • Demonstrate awareness of employer's process flow.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of trends and the current state of the business.
    • Apply basic business terms to manufacturing related work processes.
    • Explain and identify competition and potential opportunities.
    • Participate in company leadership briefings.
    • Relate the occupation and its responsibilities to keeping jobs in Wisconsin.
  • Demonstrate continuous improvement.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of business motives and strategies for continuous improvement.
    • Participate in continuous improvement.
    • Apply root cause analysis to continuous improvement of manufacturing work processes.
    • Participate in cross-training opportunities.
  • Set-up, inspect and adjust production equipment.
    • Set up production equipment to meet production goals and specifications.
    • Inspect production equipment and surrounding work area to optimize safety, quality and production goals.
    • Adjust production equipment to meet and maintain production specifications or suggest alternative work centers that may be better suited to produce the product.
  • Local Optional Work Processes
    • Local Optional Work Processes
  • Paid Related Instruction
    • Paid Related Instruction
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