Description
GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry\-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.
If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration — you’ll feel right at home with us.
**1\.** **Preparation and Setup of Production Lines**
* Perform complete setup of PEAD pipe extrusion lines for various diameters and pressure classes.
* Carry out die head, mandrel, sleeve, calibrator, tank, and peripheral component changes.
* Perform mechanical alignments and necessary adjustments prior to production startup.
* Prepare equipment according to technical specifications, production orders, and defined parameters.
* Ensure reduced setup time and stable line startup.
**2\. Technical Adjustments and Process Support**
* Conduct mechanical and operational adjustments during startups and production changeovers.
* Support operators and supervisors in resolving process deviations.
* Identify root causes of dimensional defects, ovality, wall thickness variation, surface finish issues, and production instabilities.
* Assist in stabilizing production parameters to ensure quality and productivity.
* Participate in trials of new products, tools, and process improvements.
**3\. Equipment Maintenance and Preservation**
* Perform minor preventive and corrective mechanical interventions on production lines.
* Inspect tooling, mechanical components, and peripheral equipment conditions.
* Request corrective maintenance when operational risks or technical failures are identified.
* Ensure preservation, cleaning, and organization of setup tools and devices.
* Support maintenance teams in disassembly and reassembly of equipment as required.
**4\. Safety, Quality, and Standardization**
* Strictly comply with safety regulations, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
* Ensure setups are performed in accordance with technical standards and internal procedures.
* Verify dimensional and visual product conformity during startups.
* Contribute to scrap reduction, rework minimization, and process loss prevention.
* Participate in continuous improvement programs, 5S, TPM, and operational safety initiatives.
**5\. Technical Management and Continuous Improvement**
* Document technical incidents and opportunities for improvement.
* Contribute to setup standardization and adoption of best operational practices.
* Train and guide operators on correct setup and operation procedures.
* Support the technical development of the operations team.
* Focus on OEE, productivity, downtime reduction, and process reliability.
Contact person:
Emily CorreiaHuman Resources Analystemily.correia@georgfischer.com
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