Duties and Responsibilities:
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Responsible for the mechanical and/or electrical assembly of manual and automated equipment.
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Operate a variety of equipment including small hand tools, microscope, drill press, grinders, or other machines for assembly of product.
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Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to insure quality.
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Trouble-shoot system failures.
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Validation and verification of equipment - Assure product quality.
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Maintain procedures and suggest process improvements as necessary.
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Read and interpret mechanical, electrical & pneumatic prints and diagrams.
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Teamwork with other departments.
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Follow safety standards and utilize safe work practices.
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Provide technical interface to other staff members for Quality Assurance as needed.
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Develop and promote process improvements.
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Understand and maintain agency certification requirements including but not limited to OSHA, UL, CE, and CSA.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements:
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High School Diploma or equivalent and experience in machine assembly and/or electromechanical repair.
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Detail-oriented documentation and problem-solving skills.
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Knowledge of machine design and ability to read prints and diagrams.
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Ability to read a Bill of Materials (BOM).
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A solid knowledge of electronic components and soldering experience is necessary to perform daily functions.
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Proficiency with various hand tools for mechanical fabrication.
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Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands:
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Sitting or standing for long periods at a time.
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Handling stress of ever-changing priorities.
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Moderate bending and moderate to heavy (up to 20 lbs) lifting.
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Continuous wearing of safety glasses & other PPE in work area.
Working Conditions:
- Adheres to the time and attendance requirements as established by the department supervisor.
- Conditions may vary from office to light industrial manufacturing as well as the warehouse when work issues dictate movement throughout the building.
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Continuous noise of assembly work and hum of a variety of machines.
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Works with small components requiring vision acuteness.
