Production Technician - Machine Shop

TAIT • Lititz, PA

8d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

A Production Technician will assist with post-processing tasks in the Machine Shop. This position will require the Production Technician to be functional in multiple disciplines. They will help support the team in delivering a finished product to TAIT’s standards of quality, with minimal guidance.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school graduate, or 1 year of machine shop experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience using measuring instruments and general manufacturing tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently, and as a member of a small team.
• Ability to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with work schedule. Normal work schedule is forty hours per week; however operational demands may necessitate other schedules to meet business needs.

Nice To Haves

• If no machine shop experience, willing to train the right individual.
• Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack, and/or Box, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others.
• Perform post-processing activities (e.g., sanding, deburring).
• Adhere to and implement proper fabrication and assembly techniques efficiently and effectively.
• Utilize general manufacturing tools efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure parts meet desired tolerances.
• Conduct quality check at assignment completion. Report any concerns to management.
• Delivered finished parts to designated areas.
• Monitor tools for breakage and tool wear symptoms.
• Understanding of manufacturing process and the materials produced in department to support process.
• Perform tasks to company standards to efficiently and effectively meet department goals.
• Take initiative to improve methodology and find solutions to boost productivity.
• Communicate with management.
• Manage priorities as they change throughout a shift. Complete allocated work in a timely manner
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including tools and equipment.
• Accurately capture all labor hours and material in Epicor.
• Ensure TAIT’s 5 standards of care are coordinated into all daily activities: Safety, Quality, Team, Schedule, and Cost.
• Assist with training new team members as needed.
• Take ownership for decisions, actions, performance, and behavior.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.
• Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

Benefits

• The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with physical limitations or disabilities. If there are specific physical needs related to lifting, walking, or any other task, candidates are encouraged to discuss their requirements during the hiring process. The organization will make every effort to accommodate these needs to ensure equal opportunities for all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED