Manufacturing Technician I - Screen-Printing Focus (3rd Shift Plastics)

Manufacturing Technician I - Screen-Printing Focus (3rd Shift Plastics)We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team in our Plastics Manufacturing Plant. This role will be on 3rd shift and has the following schedule: 3rd Shift: M-TH 10pm - 8am Hours are subject to change based on volume/demand. An initial 2-3 months schedule flexibility is required for training on alternate shifts.As a Manufacturing Technician in the Plastics Plant, you will be part of a collaborative team. Plastics is equipped with trainers to teach the technical aspects of the job while using teamwork to create a positive and engaging environment in support of the business.What skills and background will be important to be successful:Safety and quality consciousStrong attention to detail, a high level of accuracy, organizational and time management skillsThe drive to understand the root cause of issues then apply to enhance processesWillingness to adapt to different approaches, ideas, tools, techniques, and processesPrior experience with manufacturer plastic products, troubleshooting, material changes, mold changeovers, measuring physical dimensions of a product and adjusting to correct is a plusAbility to learn and navigate computer systems effectivelyAbility to lift and carry 50 lbs.Over time as you develop in your career, you will train other team members on proper standards and operating procedures and will also provide peer reviews and feedback to team members as well. This role will have a focused career progression with a skill development system that allows for multiple avenues to promotion.Required qualifications:Associate Technician: High school diplomaMust be capable of lifting 0 – 50 lbs.Proficiently read, speak, and write in English in order to understand instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety warnings/notifications/trainings/processesAbility to read, interpret, and verbally communicate GMP & FDA documentation and regulationManufacturing Technician: All above experience, plus:Prior experience with manufacturing food products, troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment, or working in cGMP environment is a plusPhysical requirements of position:Frequent bending and continuous twistingFrequent computer operationFrequent grippingContinuous lifting and carrying of 50-pound packed boxesContinuous standing and walkingContinuous use of the upper bodyContinuous twistingFrequent climbingWhat's special about this facility:The Plastics Plant manufactures and screen prints products that support multiple operations across Amway Manufacturing. As a Plastics Packaging Technician in the plant, you will be part of a collaborative team, learning all aspects of the plant's operations. This role will include performing set-up and process adjustments while performing autonomous and preventative maintenance task. The department's foundation is built on the culture of the team with supporting one another and owning business results. This has led to new and exciting key initiatives for the plant designed to build sustainability for our customers well into the future of the business.Amway does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Amway immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT, TN, etc.) now or in the future.Helping People Live Better LivesAmway is based in Ada, Michigan, U.S.A., with global headquarters still located on the same property where the company was founded. Family-owned and guided by enduring values, we continue to be shaped by our Founders Fundamentals. Since 1959, our heart has remained the same: helping people realize their potential. Today, that mission spans six continents and more than 100 countries and territories.