Advanced Manufacturing Technician
About The Position
Birk Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented, mechanically inclined Advanced Manufacturing Technician to fabricate, assemble, process, and inspect specialized heaters and components. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, works well with others, and is eager to learn new manufacturing processes. Experience in welding, soldering, electrical assembly, material processing, or precision manufacturing is preferred. The position includes opportunities for cross-training in marking, darkroom processes, and laser operations. The company describes a collaborative small-company environment and offers opportunities for skill development, career growth, and advancement.
Requirements
- Manufacturing, assembly, fabrication, or related technical experience is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to follow instructions, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines.
- Good communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn, cross-train, and support other team members.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in welding, soldering, electrical assembly, material processing, or precision manufacturing.
- Familiarity with welding, soldering, electrical connections, wire preparation, or adhesives.
- Interest in cross-training in screen preparation, artwork setup, ink application, dry film application, artwork exposure, film stripping, artwork preparation, and precision laser cutting.
Responsibilities
- Perform spot and laser welding, soldering, tinning, wire attachment, crimping, and connector installation.
- Fabricate heater assemblies using materials such as Kapton, silicone, and mica.
- Cut, prepare, laminate, press, and apply adhesives to materials and components.
- Perform wire stripping, electrical assembly, epoxy application, and conformal coating.
- Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
- Complete production documentation, print labels, package products, and maintain accurate job records.
- Track assignments, communicate delays, and coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Inventory, and other departments.
- Provide technical feedback, assist with process improvements, and support or train coworkers.
- Cross-train in marking, darkroom processes, and laser operations as available.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Hands-on experience with specialized manufacturing processes
- Opportunities for skill development, career growth, and advancement
- Collaborative small-company environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
