MTC Production Technician I

Carpenter Technology•Reading, PA

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter Technology’s high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter Technology’s wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing. Position Title: MTC Production Technician I Job Summary: Perform work involving multiple manufacturing processes, including furnaces, automated assembly equipment, and laser cutters, in accordance with customer specifications, internal standards, and work order instructions. Conduct operator-level inspections to ensure product quality, support production activities, maintain material controls, and promote a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. This role requires significant time spent on the shop floor and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet operational goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Strong commitment to workplace safety, including strict adherence to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment and as part of a cross-functional team.
Knowledge of quality systems, SOPs, and production documentation requirements.
Ability to maintain organized work areas and follow 5S principles.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Ability to support overtime, departmental initiatives, and miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, including furnaces, automated assembly equipment, and laser cutters.
Perform operator-level inspections to verify products meet customer and quality requirements.
Assist with production-related tasks and provide support across multiple manufacturing functions.
Monitor and maintain inventories of production gases, metal coils/sheets/laminations, bonding agents, cleaning supplies, and consumable components.
Maintain material identification and traceability controls for incoming, in-process, and outgoing materials.
Clean production equipment and perform basic maintenance inspections and tasks.
Operate simple measuring gauges and inspection tools.
Support shipping and receiving operations as assigned.
Safely operate forklifts, combi-lifts, overhead cranes, and other designated equipment.
Utilize SAP, Shopfloor systems, Microsoft Office, and other software to document and report production activities.
Maintain production and quality documentation in compliance with departmental procedures.
Participate in Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, ISO 14001, AS9100, and 5S initiatives.
Assist with training employees and support departmental goals and special projects.