Manufacturing Grind Technicians 1st and 2nd Shift

Dodge Industrial•Torrington, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. The purpose of the position is to provide support to the Manufacturing Engineering Department. This position requires excellent attention to detail. This position requires exceptional communication and organizational skills. Applicants must be good problem solvers, focused on effectiveness, organized, flexible, self-directed, and must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage change and frequent interruptions are vital to this position.

Requirements

Associates degree in technical field or high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience
Technical and complex spreadsheet, word processing and presentation preparation skills with a high level of quality
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T) as well as metrology and inspection methods
Excellent knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and formatting of common business documents
Manufacturing environment experience is a must
Advanced knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word
Experience in multi-tasking in a demanding operating environment
Must be a U.S Citizen
Must be able and willing to work extra time as necessary to ensure completion of assigned tasks

Responsibilities

With support from M.E. team, analyzes inspection methods/plans to develop consistent results between manufacturing floor and inspection
Coordinates the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming product
Develops rework instructions for non-conforming product with support from team
Participates in identifying root cause and corrective actions for non-conforming product
Works with all support functions to ensure timeliness and accuracy of information entered into MRP system
Prepares data into acceptable format for analysis, e.g., PivotTables and Pivot Charts
Interfaces with internal contacts regarding material reports, enters data as prescribed by engineers, and organizes/prioritizes engineering work
Works with team to improve routing instructions using current best manufacturing practices
Works with MRP system to enter and retrieve data for analysis
Creates, modifies and formats engineering documentation including bulletins, procedures and document change notices
Develops specific plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish assigned workload
Maintains stock of all area supplies
Prepares responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries
Lead continuous improvement projects as assigned