Production Technician Co Op

About the role

Compass Systems is seeking motivated students interested in participating in our Production Technician Co-Op Program. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn about manufacturing, assembly, electronics, and production operations while working alongside experienced technicians and manufacturing professionals. Students will receive on-the-job training and gain practical experience using tools, equipment, processes, and documentation commonly used in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly of electronic and mechanical components according to technical drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Operate production equipment and tools used in manufacturing processes.
• Conduct testing, inspection, and troubleshooting of assemblies and systems.
• Support prototype builds and engineering development projects.
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineering and production staff to resolve technical issues and improve processes.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in high school and eligible to participate in a school co-op program.
• Interested in manufacturing, engineering, electronics, skilled trades, or technology.
• Dependable and willing to learn.
• Comfortable working with their hands and learning how to use tools.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Detail-oriented and committed to producing quality work.
• Able to work cooperatively with others in a team environment.
• Safety-conscious and willing to follow all workplace safety requirements.
• Professional, respectful, and eager to gain real-world work experience.
• Able to obtain and maintain any required Pennsylvania working papers, employment certificates, or other documentation required for employment.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to learn and apply new information and/or skills.
• Must be able to interpret data, information, and documents.
• Occasionally will need to lift and/or move up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day.
• Work in moderate environment temperature and noise level.
• Regularly work around moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401k Matching
• Medical, Vision, Rx, Dental coverage
• Paid Time off
• Professional Development
• Wellness Programs
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Short and Long-term disability, life insurance and recruitment incentives.