Manufacturing Technician (Industrial)

About the role

Brooks Instrument, an industry leader in flow and pressure instrumentation for critical applications, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician (Industrial) based at company headquarters in Hatfield, Pennsylvania (suburban Philadelphia). The company has manufacturing locations in Pennsylvania, Hungary, Malaysia, and Korea, with sales and service offices worldwide. Products serve laboratory and process applications in oil & gas, petrochemical, medical devices, waste water, life sciences, and analytical instruments. Brooks is a division of ITW (Illinois Tool Works), a Fortune 200 company with operations in 56 countries and over 50,000 employees.

Basic Function: Provide technician-level support to Production Operations and Engineering personnel. Support resolution of SAG tickets and GEMBA-level tasks affecting manufacturing order completion.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, calibrate, and test electromechanical equipment (e.g., assembly, calibration, and test fixtures) without direction
• Support daily production issues related to product or production equipment that prevent completion of a production order
• Analyze and troubleshoot product and equipment failures
• Monitor performance of production equipment; test and implement upgrades and enhancements to equipment and fixtures
• Participate in daily Gemba reviews to assess production performance
• Support facilities by assisting with maintenance of production equipment on PM system
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality improvement initiatives
• Work within a Class 100 clean room environment
• Work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment
• Create and update operating procedures and other documentation for production area of responsibility as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma required; 2-year technical degree preferred
• Knowledgeable in PC application tools (spreadsheet, word processor, drawing)
• Proficient with instrumentation tools (e.g., oscilloscope, function generator)
• PC knowledge with Microsoft Windows, and/or equivalent training or experience

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short and long term disability
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Vacation, personal days, and holidays
• Continuing education reimbursement program
• Flexible spending accounts

The opportunity to join a well-established (80 years in business) yet dynamically changing organization that works together as a team to meet the challenges of satisfying customers' needs and managing rapid growth to better compete in a global marketplace.