EMA Technician Lead

Hamilton Company•Reno, NV

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling stations, and sample management systems. For more than 60 years, Hamilton has been satisfying customer needs by combining quality materials with skilled workmanship, ensuring the highest level of performance of every precision fluid measuring device we manufacture.

Requirements

Ability to work independently and with others.
Ability to coordinate between other production areas.
Ability to instruct assemblers in proper assembly procedures and techniques, including the use of fixtures and associated documentation.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and procedures to others, including geometric tolerances.
Ability to work with other people in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to use software applications.
Good eye/hand coordination and motor skills are required.
Position requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently and constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
High School diploma or equivalent
3-5 years in a technical environment troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical assemblies.

Nice To Haves

Preferred prior experience as an Assembler, Electro-Mechanical Assembler (EMA), or Senior Technician.
Ability to troubleshoot fixtures and tooling in EMA.

Responsibilities

Assembles, tests, and troubleshoots electro-mechanical robotic assemblies
Assigns daily job duties to individual employees within the responsible area based on production schedule from supervisor/ manager.
Awareness of employee behavior, working conditions, equipment safety; escalation when necessary and responds accordingly.
Ensure inventory accuracy in the area of responsibility through accurate inventory issuance, movements, and cycle count compliance.
Prepare and deliver shift based pass down clearly summarizing performance to plan and support needs.
Ensure team members are adhering to the Hamilton manufacturing and quality standards, through process audits.
Training of personnel including the execution of training validation: material issuance, clocking, quality of product
Able to perform all assembly, test, troubleshooting duties within the area of scope.
Clearly articulate departmental needs with cross-functional team members in the form of: problem statement, impact, resolution needed.
Timely escalation of material shortage, technical, or process-related issues and follow up for resolution.
Drives and maintains area cleanliness, organization, and 5S.
Oversee employees in the absence of a department supervisor.
Provides equitable treatment to all employees within the department.
Performs other duties as assigned.