Manufacturing Technician B
About The Position
The Manufacturing Technician B supports the production line with unit alignment, assembly, and testing. The role assembles, aligns, and tests systems and components for optics and laser assemblies, following work instructions and procedures to meet operational and cosmetic requirements. Work may involve fine or complex assemblies with small components, adhesives, active alignment equipment, measurement tools, and computer-based monitoring. The technician also supports preventive maintenance, quality reporting, safety and environmental compliance, and continuous process improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of prior relevant experience, or a post-secondary/associate degree and 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
- Working knowledge of electronic, optical, and mechanical assemblies.
- Ability to comprehend engineering prints and schematics.
- Math skills to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals and calculate rates, ratios, and percentages.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to test a variety of RF or digital printed circuit boards, subassemblies, or end products.
- Basic troubleshooting skills for equipment failures.
- Familiarity with MS Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Regularly demonstrates a positive attitude.
- Strong customer focus.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to identify problems and contribute to process improvements.
- Strong communication skills.
- Willingness to work and learn in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Follow work instructions, safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions.
- Assemble, align, and test systems and components for optics and laser assemblies in accordance with procedures and product requirements.
- Work with RTV, epoxy, and other bonding materials or adhesives.
- Complete fine or complex assemblies involving small components and apply bonds or adhesives, potentially using a microscope.
- Make fine adjustments while monitoring computer or screen output of unit results.
- Operate complex active alignment stations and tooling.
- Use, read, and interpret oscilloscopes and other measurement devices or tools.
- Perform basic computer activities using provided programs.
- Identify, use, and perform preventive maintenance on tools and test equipment as required.
- Comprehend engineering prints and schematics.
- Report deviations from standards to the appropriate resource for review, instruction, and authorization, and obtain quality inspection when appropriate.
- Support Lean manufacturing efforts through continuous process improvement.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area and equipment, and follow prescribed safety procedures.
- Apply math skills including arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, and calculate rates, ratios, and percentages.
- Promote effective cross-functional teamwork.
- Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior in accordance with company values.
- Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Participate in meetings, committees, and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve issues, and maintain knowledge of developments, requirements, and policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
