Sea-Bird Scientific - Production Operations Technician II

Hach•Bellevue, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Sea-Bird Scientific, a Veralto company, is the world’s largest developer and manufacturer of products for the measurement of salinity, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen, fluorescence, nutrients and related oceanographic parameters in marine waters. We offer products to support best-in-class oceanography and climate science. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. At Sea-Bird Scientific and Veralto, you’ll be part of a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do every day directly supports the health and sustainability of our oceans and their ecosystems, and where you’ll have access to robust opportunities to deepen your skillset and develop your career. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Operations Technician II to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment in a continuous processing environment while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical capability, troubleshooting skills, and experience working with both mechanical and electronic assemblies. This position is ideal for a technically capable professional who thrives in a hands-on production setting and is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Experience with machine setup, calibration, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with continuous production processes and quality control standards.
Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing environment.
Monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and other control systems to ensure compliance with production and process specifications.
Follow engineering drawings, work orders, Manufacturing Assembly Procedures (MAPs), SOPs, and written and verbal instructions throughout the manufacturing process.
Install, modify, move, troubleshoot, repair, and dismantle machinery and equipment according to established documentation, layout plans, and blueprints.
Perform setup, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies.
Assemble mechanical units, fabricated parts, electrical/electronic systems, and subassemblies using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and related equipment.
Support machine operation, process operations, product assembly, and general production technician activities as required.
Maintain accurate production documentation and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.