Manufacturing - Manufacturing Technician II

Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician II
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Plant Manager
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 (Actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Support management in creating all safety procedures and documentation.
• Lead Production Team in all Newterra Safety Trainings.
• Identify and communicate any safety hazards in the workplace.
• Communicate any parts needs through proper channels.
• Interpret all Production Reference Materials and identify discrepancies including any errors or needed materials.
• Become proficient in all production tasks (i.e. electrical wiring, metal and PVC plumbing, fabrication, subassembly, assembly, and analysis), always maintaining Newterra quality standards.
• Keep personal workspace clean and organized.
• Oversee and participate in shop housekeeping.
• Participate in Inventory Assessments.
• Learn new soft/hard skills and improve known skills.
• Adhere to all Newterra efficiency and quality standards and procedures.
• Identify shop needs for tools and safety equipment.
• Manage shop inventory of tools and personal protective equipment.
• Offer ideas to improve shop flow, efficiencies, or morale.
• Be a positive role model for other Newterra Production employees.
• Be available to offer expertise and knowledge to other Newterra employees.
• Record keeping of performance indicators and other Newterra documentation processes.
• Utilize Newterra computer systems to maintain shop documentation and reference materials needs.
• Maintain ongoing education of ozone and the in-situ process and practices.
• Create two goals, biannually, and plan a course of action to achieve those goals.

Other Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing duties in a safe manner and promoting safety in accordance with Newterra’s safety policies and procedures.
• Complies with Quality Management Systems in accordance Newterra’s internal quality standards.
• Complete all responsibilities while ensuring adherence to Newterra’s Delegation of Authority.
• Any other duties that are created for the Manufacturing Technician position during employment with Newterra.

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidate must have mechanical or manufacturing experience and knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Previous Forklift experience.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Ability to consistently produce quality work within budget and on schedule.
• Ability to work on a flexible schedule.
• Valid CA Driver license with a clean driving record.
• Computer literate in MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Strong communication skills, Good troubleshooting skills, Ability to follow directions and work in a team as well as in an individual environment.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to use both hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, stand for long periods of time and repeat the same motions.
• Must also be able to push, pull and maneuver up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently work outdoors.
• This is a manufacturing environment and will be exposed to elements such as loud noise, hazardous equipment, heat, dirt, dust, fumes, and other hazardous materials.
• Frequently exposed to distracting and uncomfortable noise levels from machinery.
• May be exposed to hazardous situations when working with large metal parts and cutting tools.
• Company safety standards must be always followed.