Equipment Technician III

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Canton, NY
Salary USD 28 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Skilled Trades 26-23477
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Position Summary
Responsible for optimizing furnace performance and achieving OEE targets for assigned furnaces used in the production of glass boules. This role develops furnace run plans, monitors key process variables and equipment performance, and coordinates operational and maintenance activities to support safe, efficient, and high-quality production. The position works closely with management, maintenance, engineering, and equipment specialists to ensure reliable furnace operation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
Observe furnaces during production runs to ensure correct operation to set points.
Ensure furnaces adhere to furnace standards from a process, equipment, and operational perspective.
Analyze data output from furnaces for any variables or data that could impact quality.
Observe production process for adherence to specific tolerances.
Review and create docs and run plans for new production runs.
Prioritize maintenance and equipment issues for production meetings.
Analyze and review past runs to identify areas of improvement to address to Engineering.
Conduct rigorous review of any runs that produce a defective part to ensure high OEE.
Answer operator questions.
Ensure equipment and process are in line with standards and are completed in a timely manner.

Required Experience and Skills
Experience in a manufacturing, production, process, or equipment-related environment.
Ability to monitor and troubleshoot process or equipment issues to support safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership teams.
Ability to analyze process data and identify trends, abnormalities, or variables that may impact product quality or equipment performance.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, maintenance needs, and production requirements.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions using established procedures and standards.
Ability to work independently, gather information, and follow through on assignments with limited supervision.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Proficiency with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.

Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, day shift

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Equipment Technician III role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the Equipment Technician III position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Equipment Technician III job located?
The Equipment Technician III role with Nesco Resource is based in Canton, NY, US.
What does the Equipment Technician III role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Equipment Technician III role at up to USD 28 per hour.
Is the Equipment Technician III role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Equipment Technician III role?
The Equipment Technician III position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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