TITLE: Production Technician II
STARTING RATE: $29.30 per hour
LOCATION: Bangor, MI
JOB SUMMARY
Assemble, rebuild, and repair Getman vehicles and components. Support Production Technician I’s in the Assembly process. Participate and support in improvement initiatives and projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Collaborate with Production Technician I to achieve production goals and address assembly-related issues while sharing knowledge and expertise with less experienced team members, offering guidance and support as needed.
- Assist Production Technician I in performing final quality inspection to ensure all assembly tasks are completed on Getman machines according to specifications, as needed.
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Partner with Production Technician I to support production goals and initiatives.
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Assemble mining machines and components according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
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Assist Production Technician I in troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems to verify functionality and compliance with quality standards.
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Demonstrate proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment.
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Perform precise installation of critical components such as engines, transmissions, pumps, and control systems.
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Assist in utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to program Getman machines.
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Maintain work area and tools utilizing and 5S methodology.
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Regularly monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels of components and materials, ensuring Kanban signals are updated promptly and support the flow of materials and components through the assembly process.
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Assist in updating hose lists and valve prints to reflect changes in inventory, assembly processes, or component specifications.
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Regularly contribute ideas for process improvements, aiming to reduce waste, increase productivity, and improve overall assembly quality.
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Collaborate with process partners in process flow developments and standard operating procedures as needed.
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Ensure that all crane and jib lifting operations adhere to the specified weight limitations to prevent overloading and potential equipment failure.
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Efficiently handle multiple sub-tasks within a project simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards and meeting production deadlines.
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This position may require working between Plants as needed to support the Getman Production System
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Set a positive example for peers and process partners, fostering a collaborative environment, and encouraging high performance.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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One to three years’ experience in automotive or heavy equipment production planning/assembly
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Support departmental initiatives in a team-based environment
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Demonstrate working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Skills, Talents and/or Characteristics
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Adhere to relevant safety standards and regulations.
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Excellent time management and organizational skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Work effectively in a team setting.
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Maintain clean and safe working environment for self and others.
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Work overtime as required.
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Basic proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
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Experience using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
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Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
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Able to perform custom modifications or adjustments based on specific requirements or engineering changes.
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Ability to multi-task with flexibility and resourcefulness.
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