Manufacturing Technician

Description

Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.

They use sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.

Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Works with engineers in conducting experiments.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of duties relating to the fabrication or assembly of mechanical components for larger assemblies.

• Sets up and tests complete prototype units and subassemblies under operational conditions. Analyzes data and recommends modifications to components or test procedure to meet desired specifications.

• May assist mechanical engineers in the development of mechanical and electromechanical engineering designs, tests, fabrications of assemblies and components.

• Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.

• Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.

• Determines and assists in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

• Handling and managing fragile composite materials.

• Notate usage, traceability, pot life, and out time controls on all adhesive materials used.

Report data and interface with other employees and departments