EMA Technician Lead

Responsibilities

• Assembles, tests, and troubleshoots electro-mechanical robotic assemblies
• Assigns daily job duties to individual employees within the responsible area based on production schedule from supervisor/manager
• Awareness of employee behavior, working conditions, equipment safety; escalates when necessary and responds accordingly
• Ensures inventory accuracy in the area of responsibility through accurate inventory issuance, movements, and cycle count compliance
• Prepares and delivers shift based pass down clearly summarizing performance to plan and support needs
• Ensures team members are adhering to the Hamilton manufacturing and quality standards, through process audits
• Trains personnel including the execution of training validation: material issuance, clocking, quality of product
• Able to perform all assembly, test, troubleshooting duties within the area of scope
• Clearly articulates departmental needs with cross-functional team members in the form of: problem statement, impact, resolution needed
• Timely escalates material shortage, technical, or process-related issues and follows up for resolution
• Drives and maintains area cleanliness, organization, and 5S
• Oversees employees in the absence of a department supervisor
• Provides equitable treatment to all employees within the department
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and with others
• Ability to coordinate between other production areas
• Ability to instruct assemblers in proper assembly procedures and techniques, including the use of fixtures and associated documentation
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and procedures to others, including geometric tolerances
• Ability to work with other people in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to use software applications
• Good eye/hand coordination and motor skills are required
• Position requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
• Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time
• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years in a technical environment troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical assemblies
• Prior experience as an Assembler, Electro-Mechanical Assembler (EMA), or Senior Technician preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot fixtures and tooling in EMA