Olympus Controls (www.olympus-controls.com) is a fast-paced Automation Company that has an opportunity for a Production Technician I to join our growing company. We offer a dynamic environment with competitive salary and health benefits for the right type of highly motivated individuals. This position calls for a well-organized person who enjoys working with technology and people. The preferred candidate will exhibit strong attention to detail and demonstratable experience with electrical and/or mechanical assemblies. Candidates who show initiative, help improve our processes, and meet schedules will have opportunities to advance. Duties/Responsibilities Accurately and safely assemble electromechanical assemblies in accordance with drawings, written, or verbal instructions, which may include the following tasks: Solder, strip, crimp, splice electrical wires Build mechanical subassemblies using a variety of fastening methods Torque fasteners to proper spec and in proper sequence Route cables and securing wiring throughout systems Properly and consistently attach labels or name plates to assemblies, components, or cables Measure dimensions to verify proper clearance of parts Safely use standard assembly tooling (hex wrenches, screw drivers, wire cutters, wire strippers, torque tools, etc.) Use appropriate tooling/fixtures to aid in proper assembly Read and understand electrical schematics Inspect and test subassemblies, which may include the following tasks: Verify mechanical functionality, where appropriate Test for electrical continuity using a voltmeter Read and understand bill of material structure; escalate errors or discrepancies to appropriate personnel Visually inspect components for flaws/damage and escalate issues to appropriate personnel Assist with miscellaneous tasks as assigned, which may include packaging finished goods, material handling (kitting), warehouse cleanup and organization, etc. Maintain Olympus Controls' values and commitment to quality and safety Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including participation in 5S program Participate in continuous improvement activities as assigned Communicates ideas and facts in a professional manner to all stakeholders Regularly perform repetitive tasks and sit or stand for long periods of time Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately Proficiently building cables / wire harness assemblies with wire as small as 26 AWG Demonstrate a working knowledge of IPC 620 Demonstrate basic proficiency in the layout, routing, and termination of wires for UL 508A electrical panels Effectively manage more than one project at a time; willing and able to change priorities as needed Upload component firmware ("configure devices") according to written instructions Adhere to the company's redline process to clearly document any as-built changes Maintain accurate accounting of project materials and report any discrepancies appropriately Rework and/or repair equipment and products as instructed Participate in the development of work instructions as needed, which may include writing simple work instructions, cutsheets, or assembly notes Perform discreet tasks and/or build subassemblies to support first article builds Perform basic troubleshooting for electromechanical assemblies (motors, cables, electrical panels, mechanical assemblies) Safely use more advanced tooling (power tools, CableEye, etc.) Assist with cold checks using a schematic ("continuity checks") Mentor and assist with training of less experienced associates

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High school diploma or equivalent required Additional technical schooling, training, or certifications are a plus IPC 620 knowledge or training is highly preferred 1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, experience with electromechanical devices or electrical panels highly preferred Proficient computer user Able to read and understand written instructions and follow verbal instructions Self-motivated, self-directed, with a team player spirit Ability to lift and carrying 50 pounds Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (

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AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise. Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.