Production Worker

Fairbanks Scales • St Johnsbury, VT

19d

About The Position

The Production Worker evaluates, touches up, and reworks surface-mount and through-hole printed circuit board assembly solder joints. The role also adjusts and operates semi-automatic and automatic component preforming equipment. It requires planning and performing a sequence of operations and making general decisions concerning quality, tolerance, operation, and setup sequence. Regular attendance is an essential function.

Work takes place under general factory conditions, including noise and dust. The employee must wear required personal protective equipment, such as hearing protection, safety boots, or glasses, in on-site manufacturing areas. Physical duties include close-vision work, occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, and regularly talking and hearing. The position also frequently involves sitting, standing, bending at the knee and waist, and walking, and requires finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work with wire-crimping machinery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work with small hand tools.
• Critical thinking and strong attention to detail.
• Good interaction and communication skills with customers at all levels.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal communication with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively and concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to develop and maintain business relationships.
• Ability to use close vision and focus.
• Finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination to work with wire-crimping machinery.
• Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to meet the physical activity requirements described, including talking, hearing, sitting, standing, bending, and walking.
• Regular attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Check and repair printed circuit boards for solder and assembly defects, using workmanship standards to assess board quality.
• Set up and operate semi-automatic and automatic preforming equipment.
• Verify the quality of preforming and adjust equipment or processes as necessary.
• Plan and perform a sequence of operations and make general decisions regarding quality, tolerance, operation, and setup sequence.

What This Job Offers

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