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Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Production Technician will apply various technologies to test and modify manufacturing machinery and equipment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Ensures quality and consistency in production processes by assessing, modifying, and/or calibrating equipment.
- Ensures efficiency and productivity by evaluating and modifying production processes and/or equipment.
- Identifies, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with equipment, devices, or products; uses precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to make adjustments.
- Gathers and arranges materials.
- Assists engineers with tasks related to development, construction, and evaluation of prototypes, new products, operations, and/or procedures.
- Drafts and maintains production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports including those outlining procedures, batch records, inventory, productivity, changeover, and progress.
- Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with engineering, technical support, sales, and management.
- Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Associates degree or postsecondary certificate in related discipline required; Bachelors degree preferred.
- At least two years of related experience required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing in factory and at times, sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Manual dexterity to evaluate, install, and modify equipment.
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