Bushing Technician at RPS North America

Chester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Roofing Materials, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

Three or more years of manufacturing experience
Prior glass operations experience beneficial but not required
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to provide simple and accurate instructions
Ability to work at times in a high temperature environment
Frequent lifting or moving

Responsibilities

Exceptional attendance including working every day, on time, as scheduled
Strong desire to work safely and help others also work safely
Take primary responsibility for their own safety
Follows all policies and procedures
Understands safety is a condition of employment
Identifies poor performing bushings and positions
Troubleshoots and implements corrective action
Controls bushing melt rates using statistical process control techniques
Ensures bushing temperature profiles are maintained for optimal efficiency
Starts-up bushings as required
Monitors, adjusts, and repairs bushing, forming process, and chopper operations including cooling air, cooling fins, leads, flex connections, prepad sprays, applicator speeds, chopper variables, etc
Ensures efficient forming performance and chopper operation
Troubleshoots and implements corrective actions
Performs routine chopper cutterhead and cot changes as well as other chopper adjustments and maintenance
Monitors and controls product cut quality
Take appropriate corrective action when needed
Assists fiber formers to ensure optimum bushing and process performance
Responds to and services fiber formers’ requests
Maintains forming process alignment to written specifications
Completes all required logs and audit sheets
All duties as assigned

Skills

Manufacturing

Troubleshooting

Statistical Process Control

Bushing Maintenance

Chopper Operations

Process Monitoring

Safety Procedures

Maintenance

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.

Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.

Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.

The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.

RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.

Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.

Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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