Production Data Technician

Production Data Technician Boonville, MO Job Details Full-time 9 days ago Benefits On-the-job training Safety equipment provided Qualifications Microsoft Word Record keeping Defect detection (quality control) Finished product defect inspection Microsoft Excel Maintaining an organized workspace Microsoft Outlook Machine operation ERP systems Unloading Safety standards in production Mid-level Inspection reporting and documentation MRP Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements Quality control documentation Updating inventory records Data entry Data validation Clean workspace maintenance Machine maintenance Production records Under 1 year Measurement (quality control)

Full Job Description Shift/Hours:

Full-Time Hours:

All 3 shifts available - Dayshift, Weekend or 2nd shift

Location:

Boonville, MO (onsite)

Department:

CNC Reports To:

CNC Supervisor or CNC Lead Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Production Data Technician to play a vital role in our CNC department. This hybrid position combines hands-on machine tending with accurate production data entry and tracking, ensuring smooth operations, minimal downtime, and precise documentation. Ideal for candidates who enjoy a balance of active shop-floor work (interacting with automated machines and team members) and focused desk-based tasks (data accuracy and record-keeping). No prior CNC experience required—comprehensive on-the-job training provided. This entry-to-mid-level role supports manufacturing efficiency by keeping machines running continuously while maintaining reliable production records for orders, inventory, quality, and completions. Key Responsibilities Machine Tending & Production Support Load/unload raw materials and finished parts safely and efficiently. Stage and supply materials, tools, and components to machines to prevent downtime. Perform routine machine care (cleaning, lubricating, basic upkeep) and report issues. Conduct visual inspections, basic measurements, and pull QC samples per instructions; report nonconformances. Data Entry & Tracking Accurately count finished parts and verify quantities against production orders. Enter and update production order data, completions, statuses, and discrepancies in internal systems (ERP/MRP or similar). Record QC results, inspection documentation, inventory, and work-in-process. Close/complete orders in the system, reconcile counts, and organize digital/paper records for audits. Identify/correct data errors; communicate with supervisors, planners, quality, and production teams for clarifications. General Follow all safety policies, PPE requirements, and housekeeping standards. Maintain a clean, organized work area and address unsafe conditions immediately. Work independently or collaboratively with minimal oversight while meeting deadlines. Qualifications & Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Ability to multitask across hands-on and administrative duties. Proficient with computers (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with ERP/production systems a plus. Basic problem-solving; quick learner for manufacturing workflows, blueprints, and measuring tools (calipers, gauges). Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to follow instructions/schedules. Team player who communicates effectively but can also work independently. Requirements Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work in the United States. Must be 18 years of age or older. Ability to pass pre-employment screening (including background check—not prohibited from owning/possessing firearms). Satisfactorily complete the 90-day probationary period. Willingness to adhere to all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Production Efficiency Machine Uptime /

Availability:

Percentage of scheduled time the supported machines are running productively (target: 85%+).

Downtime Reduction:

Minimize unscheduled downtime through proactive material staging and basic upkeep (target: