Technician Production I

About the role

The Technician I Production performs calibration and functional tests on subassemblies and end items of moderate complexity in accordance with established procedures. The Technician I also performs more complicated testing under close direction in support of high-volume production test operations.

Responsibilities

• Create non-conformance reports including detailed description of testing performed, resulting failure and initial root cause investigation results
• Interpret and work in accordance with work orders, and engineering drawings, functional and acceptance test procedures, failure reports, manuals and all other applicable engineering and production specifications
• Calibrate or otherwise adjust assigned units by such means as potentiometer adjustment, clocking or other positioning, shimming, tension or coil adjustments, bearing and gear adjustments, as appropriate for specific unit; Make required mathematical calculations for voltage, resistance, current, impedance, amplification, flow rate and mass, mechanical dimensions and adjustments
• Perform automated testing and performance testing using a variety of automated testing equipment and special test console to simulate in-service specifications, including but not limited to: vibe, burn in, thermal cycle and leak test, or hydraulic testing
• Perform manual testing involving setup, adjustment, operation and interpretation of results from standard and special purpose test equipment, applicable to assigned product area, such as differential and multi-meters, signal generators, power supplies, bridges, oscilloscopes, altitude chamber, flow meter and hi-pot, or hydraulic valves
• Test units in other programs not normally worked on, and units of greater complexity under close supervision
• Supports Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise
• Flexible and willing to work overtime as necessary
• Supports customer visits
• Supports internal and external audits
• Perform minimal work under a microscope or soldering

Requirements

• Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment, or equivalent educational background
• Knowledge: Familiarity with product flow through a manufacturing or repair environment; Working knowledge of computer systems
• Skills: Good oral expression and comprehension (communicate through speech so others will understand and listen to and understand information and ideas presented through speech); Good written expression and comprehension (communicate in English through writing so others will understand and read and understand information and ideas presented in English through writing); Proactive problem solving
• Abilities: Ability to learn new test software and equipment and to identify non-conforming conditions in equipment and product; Manual and finger dexterity (ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects); Ability to make precisely coordinated movements; Ability to work in multiple software systems, including time entry, data entry, on-line training PDM and MRP systems; Ability to think analytically and provide constructive feedback
• Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent

Qualifications

• AA degree in Electronic or Mechanical Technology, or equivalent knowledge through experience or other recognized educational institution
• Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods

Skills

• Good oral expression and comprehension (communicate through speech so others will understand and listen to and understand information and ideas presented through speech)
• Good written expression and comprehension (communicate in English through writing so others will understand and read and understand information and ideas presented in English through writing)
• Proactive problem solving
• Manual and finger dexterity (ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects)
• Ability to make precisely coordinated movements
• Ability to work in multiple software systems, including time entry, data entry, on-line training PDM and MRP systems
• Ability to think analytically and provide constructive feedback

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Education reimbursement eligible after 90 days of employment

Pay

This position pays $24.78 - $32.67 per hour.

Schedule

Weekend Shift, Friday-Sunday 5:00AM-5:30PM