Manufacturing Technician I

Indium Corporation•Rome, NY

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician I is responsible for providing full time hands-on support and guidance to production staff within assigned manufacturing cells, including operating equipment and contributing to daily production as needed. They may assist the engineering staff with development and implementation of various manufacturing processes. Assignments are generally performed at the direction of a Production Supervisor or manufacturing management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED; Associates degree in a technical field preferred
Hands-on mechanical knowledge and experience
Communicates in a clear, organized and professional manner in both written and oral form
Able to operate virtual meeting platforms
Must possess a high degree of energy and drive

Nice To Haves

Electrical and/or software development knowledge a plus

Responsibilities

Provide full time in-cell technical support, guidance and training for manufacturing processes in support of Production Operators and Supervisors to resolve day-to-day issues
Serve as an immediate resource to Production Operators and Supervisors to confirm worker compliance to established procedures and work instructions
Perform verification and implementation of new manufacturing procedures and work instructions
Integrate with manufacturing and quality personnel to proactively identify situations that may negatively impact the production of quality product
Routinely circulate within assigned areas and observe production
Monitor and verify equipment functionality
Actively participate in equipment installation and qualification
Be present, approachable and encourage questions
Relay matters of concern to appropriate engineering staff
Participate in resolving issues and proactively look for, investigate and identify opportunities for process improvement
Follow disciplined product/process development and change control methods
Keep team members and leaders updated on work status, issues and other job related items
Manage projects with disciplines taught and mentored by project management
Self-manage projects with trained Cascade Breakdown Charts
Log all activity
Report to mentors and managers weekly
Function as an effective team member through collaboration, conflict resolution, encouragement, respectful interactions with co-workers, active listening, etc.
Works on multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned