A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.
Protingent has an exciting contract Manufacturing Tech I opportunity with our client.
Job Description:
The Manufacturing Tech I supports a team of Manufacturing Engineers.
This is achieved through activities including, assisting in, creating fixtures, assembling workstations, maintaining production equipment, troubleshooting issues, facility maintenance, product lifecycle testing and many other projects.
This position will be in a fast-paced work environment w timely response to manufacturing issues is paramount.
Job Responsibilities:
Under limited supervision, the Manufacturing Technician will be expected to:
Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following all safety related policies and highlighting opportunities for improvement
Support Manufacturing in daily production requirements by quickly and efficiently solving problems.
Support Manufacturing by developing and machining basic fixtures/tooling for new products and improving existing products
Support Manufacturing and Engineering in the development of assembly processes and assembly instructions for new and existing products
Support Manufacturing in work cell development and lean manufacturing improvement initiatives
Support Manufacturing and Engineering in the development and execution of Engineering Change Orders (ECO's)
Utilize data collection and statistical analysis methods as defined in test plans and root cause analysis
Address root cause and corrective action with teams when an issue is discovered either internally or externally
Willingness to travel infrequently both domestically and internationally
Perform other duties as assigned by management to support operational performance
Job Qualifications:
Highschool Diploma or GED
Post high school Technical/Vocational school degree or education preferred
You will employ a variety of hand tools, power tools and machine shop equipment to perform various maintenance type tasks for the Manufacturing Engineering team.
You are able to use and understand measuring devices, meters, and detailed mechanical drawings.
You have the ability to read, write andmunicate technical information effectively.
You have working knowledge of, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and building maintenance.
You haveputer experience with Word, Excel and preferably Solidworks.
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, and walk about the facility
Required to occasionally lift up to 50lbs
Pushing/pulling force to be exerted: 1-10 lbs., distance of 100 ft max on concrete surface
Requires manual dexterity for light mechanical work
Requires good vision and hearing
Equipment Used:
Small hand tools, scales,puters, hand presses and drill presses
Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses
