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Manufacturing Technician; 1st shift

Wells Vehicle Electronics · Fond du Lac, WI · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of equipment, setup and changeovers, and training of AMT and TNT technicians.

  • Oversee the assembly process from start to finish
  • Understand and monitor PLC and Robotic programs
  • Equipment troubleshooting and repair
  • Report production statistics such as finished goods, scrap, productivity, etc.
  • Order supplies and equipment when needed, maintain spare parts inventory
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment
  • Ensure proper tooling and computer programs are applied to new product setups
  • Support production operators and Engineering to resolve production issues
  • Participate in process improvement activities
  • Other activities as assigned

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Electromechanical Technology or Automated Manufacturing Systems
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Ability to lead teams effectively - typically team of 2-5 members
  • Ability to diagnose equipment failures and repair mechanical, pneumatic and electronics systems
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to multitask and able to consistently meet project deadlines

Working Conditions

The following equipment is used: Computer, telephone, hand tools, and production equipment. Personal Protective Equipment/Clothing Required (PPE) includes Safety glasses with attached side shields, ESD smock and grounding equipment, Heat resistant and/or cut resistant gloves, and Disposal gloves/finger cots as required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of the job are as follows:

  • Stand – Constantly
  • Walk – Constantly
  • Sit – Constantly
  • Climb – Occasionally
  • Crawl – Frequently
  • Squat – Frequently
  • Kneel – Frequently
  • Bend – Frequently
  • Twist – Frequently
  • Use of Hands/Fingers – Frequently
  • Reach Outward – Frequently
  • Reach Above Shoulder – Frequently
Lifting and carrying requirements include:
  • Lift/Carry 10 lbs. or less - Constantly
  • 11-20 lbs. - Frequently
  • 21-50 lbs. - Frequently
Push/Pull requirements include:
  • 10 lbs. or less - Constantly
  • 11-20 lbs. - Frequently
  • 21-50 lbs. - Frequently

Sensory requirements include: Speech - Yes, Vision - Yes, Touch - Yes, Hearing - Yes, Smell - Yes

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