Shop Technician Our client, Excelta, is looking for a Shop Technician. The Shop Technician is responsible for making products that are custom-ordered and therefore are specialized products that require additional expertise, attention to detail, and high quality each and every time.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Assembles fabricated parts at different workstations
- Assembly of Blanks and Cutter to pre-established guidelines
- Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications
- Operates CNC Machine - loading fixtures, installing in machine; running programs, running offsets in the machine, changing /tweaking programs as needed
- Operating various mechanisms/tools such as: Belt and Wheel Grinders, Surface Grinders, Axys Machine, Vertical Mill, Drilling tools, tapping
- Designs jigs and fixtures for toolmaking
- Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications
- Identifies units that fail tests or tolerance levels and repairs as necessary
- Maintain monthly Maintenance Log on all hand and power tools, inspect monthly and keep log on equipment condition as it relates to safety and effective operation; notify Supervisor of faulty or failing equipment
- Training New employees how to finish parts - deburring
- Works under immediate supervision of the Shop Manager
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the job
- Position begins at level I and progresses with experience to level II and level III as assessed by manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements- High School diploma required; Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field strongly preferred
- One to two years manufacturing / machine operation / assembly / hand tools / CNC machines experience strongly preferred
- Basic math and critical thinking skills
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Data entry and computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of safety protocols and requirements
Work Location: 100% onsite
Work Schedule: 40 hours / week
Physical Conditions of Employment:- Sitting, standing and/or walking 80-90% time
- Kneel, crouch, reach, climb, walk, constant use of hands
- Reach with hands and arms (the employee frequently is required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel)
- Ability to work on feet for long hours
- Normal or better vision and observance, attention to detail is required.
- Speak, hear, read, write in English
- Constant use of computer, keyboard and mouse
- Lift up to 40 pounds occasionally
Tools Utilized:- Personal computer and software systems such as ERP SysPro, Microsoft Office suite, etc.
- Standard office equipment: telephone, copier/scanner, and others as required.
Environmental Conditions of Employment: The work environment is a manufacturing setting where there is exposure to noise, dust, heat, cold, chemicals and manufacturing equipment.
Compensation: $25-30 per hour