C.U.E., Inc. is a world leader in cast urethane products with more than 60 years of urethane molding expertise, providing high-quality custom molded urethane products at competitive prices.

The Process Technicians monitor all polyurethane casting processes to ensure proper controls/procedures are maintained, establishes/implements new controls/procedures as necessary, trains plant personnel in machine operation and best practices, assists with process and / or machine troubleshooting. Job is detail-orientated, machinery-focused, and requires excellent documentation skills as well as frequent communication in both written and verbal form with personnel both internal and external to the company.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be responsible for the proper set up, troubleshooting, and operation of cast polyurethane dispensing (casting) machines throughout the facility;
• Dispensing machine changeover to alternate materials;
• Train machine operator(s) on the proper operation of dispensing machines;
• Colaborate with personnel on machine troubleshooting;
• Work toward continuous improvement of existing processes and process controls;
• Apply working knowledge of dispensing machine design/operation and other auxiliary equipment to assist in process equipment specification, installation, troubleshooting and training;
• Training casting machine operators and poly assistants (molding personnel) and monitor their adherence to established processes and processing techniques;
• Monitor machine operators during the blending of their curative/catalyst mixes;
• Manage the calibration of casting machine flowmeters according to their yearly calibration schedule;
• Abide by company workplace guidelines and adhere to Safety, ISO, and Environmental policies;
• Maintain process records including daily process/calibration sheets as well as detailed documentation of process history/issues and R&D efforts;
• Review production records on an ongoing basis and provide reports/documentation as needed;
• Other duties as assigned which fall within the skill requirements of the job.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED TRAINING:

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent combination of post-high school training and experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

· Experience with operating and troubleshooting polyurethane dispensing machines, especially modern Baule machines.

· Experience troubleshooting flowmeters and PLCs.

· Moderate Microsoft Excel.

· Acquired knowledge of chemical, process, process controls, materials/chemicals, and casting machine design/function/operation.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person