Production Technician - 1st Shift Metals

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment to include but not limited to punch press, press brake, laser marking, metal finishing, and progressive and single stage stamping presses
• Input data into the job tracking software system
• Accurately load parts into fixtures for operations
• Troubleshoot the machine and investigate machine issues during production runs
• Maintain KanBan, Isupply and production plans levels
• Perform visual and measurement inspections and accurately documents the results
• Interpret blueprints, follows control plans, and completes IPI’s and PPI’s
• Follow manufacturing and quality procedures and complies to the documented requirements
• Maintain inventory levels and production plans/rates
• Assist in the packaging of product
• Perform secondary operations such as cleaning, deburring, passivation, broaching, and die cutting
• Enter production information and logs time per part into the ERP system on a timely basis
• Work as a team member on the production floor, assisting others as needed
• Mentor Production Machine Operators

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment running machining equipment
• Ability to set up and run fabrication equipment
• Comprehend and follow work instructions, SOP’s and training documents, including the ability to create and document new processes
• Ability to use hand tools such as a micrometer, pin gauge, caliper and dial indicator
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment
• Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Strong problem-solving skills

Desired Requirements

• Diploma in a machining related course from a technical or trade school or equivalent experience, preferred