About The Position
The Manufacturing Technician maintains manufacturing machines in good working order by troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical failures. The role assists technicians in other departments within the section and works with the Central Engineering Group on projects to upgrade equipment. Under general supervision, the technician receives production, maintenance, or troubleshooting instructions electronically, verbally, or in writing from a Supervisor. The position is responsible for following applicable national and international regulations.
Requirements
- Typically requires an associate degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience.
- Mechanical aptitude and experience with line operation and maintenance.
- Ability to develop problem-solving skills and knowledge of complex machine electronic controls and instruments, motor drive units, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and test and calibration equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Hand-eye coordination to make precise and critical adjustments correctly the first time.
- Exacting attention to work being performed.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot high-speed manufacturing equipment and perform required electrical and mechanical repairs.
- Work with the Engineering Group on projects to upgrade production equipment.
- Verify that inspection units function properly, heat and pressure settings are within tolerance, raw materials are in suitable condition, and machines operate smoothly and consistently.
- Oversee the safety of department personnel and machinery.
- Perform scheduled repairs and preventative maintenance, improve machines and auxiliary equipment, and respond to emergency breakdowns.
- Set up production equipment and complete required quality checks before production line start-up.
- Participate in project performance team meetings on behalf of the job unit, contributing ideas, methods, or processes for unit and company performance improvement.
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Tax-advantaged savings accounts
- Legal plan
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Critical illness and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Personal leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Travel assistance
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
