Production Technician (1st shift)

Clark-Reliance® is a world-class manufacturing company serving customers in over 120 countries in the power generation, refining, gas processing, and chemical industries. The company is dedicated to supplying the largest and broadest product line in the instrumentation industry for all types of measurement and control, with key acquisitions solidifying its leadership in separation and filtration industries.

About the role

The Production Technician will perform a variety of manual tasks involving mechanical, electrical assembly, and test operations on assigned product lines. This includes painting, deburring, assembling, storing, stocking, and handling materials, systems, and products. This is a first-shift position with hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Responsibilities

• Effectively assemble and test a variety of products for the qualified area.
• Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of materials and inventory.
• Ensure products and systems are shipped with appropriate packing, documentation, and delivery requirements.
• Visually inspect products to ensure they have not been damaged or deteriorated during handling, storage, packaging, or shipping.
• Inspect, test, and/or evaluate all parts manufactured in the specific assembly area and perform quality-related analysis.
• Track inventory and prepare documentation on a computer.
• Perform material handling activities such as crating, packing, shipping, receiving, picking, lifting, and moving using materials handling equipment (e.g., lift trucks, tow motors, cranes, high lifts).
• Utilize small and large tools, hoists, dollies, and other devices as necessary.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance to maintain equipment in top operational order.
• Comply with all safety procedures, including wearing protective clothing and handling chemicals and products safely.
• Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of employees, suppliers, customers, and peers.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, standards, and rules.
• Maintain quality assurance policy consistent with ISO standards.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
• Ensure punctual, regular, and consistent attendance.
• Perform all other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Able to read, write, and follow verbal instructions in Standard English.
• One to three years of related manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read simple blueprints and technical specifications.
• Ability to handle non-routine, standard projects and tasks.

Physical and Technical Environment

• Must regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds, using proper lifting techniques or other available resources.
• Regularly required to walk, stand, bend, twist, climb, and reach with hands or arms.
• Exposure to noise, dust, heat, and cold on a regular basis.
• Exposure to machine and tool hazards requiring care and attention to safety rules and standards.
• Overtime required periodically to respond to project deadlines.
• Must be medically approved to wear respirator protection, which may include being required to be clean-shaven for tight-fitting respirator use if cross-trained to paint and/or sandblast.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development Opportunities
• Training Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefit Plans
• Paid Vacation
• Sporting Event Ticket Giveaways