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A Shift East Die Cast Operator-Core Assembly
Career Insights for Manufacturing / Production Technician (General)
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What they do
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.
$59,557 / year median in Tennessee
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Maintain production cycles on machines. Record production accurately on operator sheets, including acceptable production, short count, and scrap. Notify supervisor immediately of the inferior product being produced. Follow operator instruction sheets. Store metal objects and tools away from molds. Perform projects or miscellaneous work as required. Must have basic knowledge of ISO 14001 and know the Quality Policy. Follow all safety rules, report safety problems and all injured, regardless of severity. Ensure plant safety and 5S housekeeping standards are maintained.