R&D Technician
Terex Corporation · Watertown, SD · 1 mo ago
Management$26.15–$32.5/hrFull-time
About the role
This position will be responsible to assemble and test prototypes based on engineering design, quality recommendations, and/or product improvement requests.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to Terex safety policies and procedures
- Adhere to and promote The Terex Way Values
- Learn and comprehend assembly and test prototypes based on engineering design, quality recommendations and/or product improvement requests
- Document test results for engineering requests
- Operate material handling equipment to move parts and materials, as needed.
- Use hand tools and equipment in a safe manner to complete assemblies; Maintain tools and equipment in working conditions
- Maintain clean work area and participate in 5s standards
- Read and follow engineered drawings
- Evaluate BOM accuracy on NPD projects along with form fit and function
- Identify and measure materials with tape measure, caliper, micrometer etc.
- Order and handle any materials needed to perform projects
- Monitor and maintain life cycle projects
- Troubleshoot basic issues and determine root causes
- Flex into other areas and departments as needed
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing
- Ability to become certified to operate PIT equipment (Terex Certification)
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with basic welding, Experience reading and understanding blueprints, Experience with reading and understanding tap measurements
Qualifications
- Physical requirements of the job are classified as medium to heavy.
- Physical demand requirements are in excess of light work.
- Medium to heavy work is defined as: 10 to 40 pounds of force frequently, may include pushing, pulling, and lifting 40 to 100 pounds of force occasionally with assistance of machinery or others to move objects.
- Ability to stand on concrete for 10+ hours per shift.
Skills
- Possess good mechanical aptitude
- Effectively communicate with all team members
- Function as a team member and contribute to group goals while maintaining a positive attitude
- Work independently with minimum supervision in a responsible manner
- Recognize potential safety hazards and take appropriate actions to minimize risks
- Maintain the integrity of confidential business and product information
- Demonstrate acceptable attendance for company standard; provides adequate notification; aware of impact on organization
Benefits
- The salary range for this position is $26.15-32.50 per hour.
- All eligible Team Members will be offered health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $26.15-32.50 per hour.
Schedule
Details on the schedule are not specified.