Manufacturing Technician/Technician

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Location : Plymouth, Minnesota

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description

Description:

About the Role

1st shift role (5 AM 3:30 PM [10 hours], Monday Thursday)

2nd shift role (4 PM 2:30 AM [10 hours], Monday Thursday)

Must be open to working overtime based on production and staffing needs (possibly several days a month)

Front line engineering technician

Candidate will:

Provide production support in clean room >90% of day, responding to escalations from Operations (i.e. scrap, process questions, equipment issues, etc.)

Build SME-level knowledge of manufacturing processes, techniques, and best practices and support Operations team in coaching assemblers

Investigate scrap generated throughout the shift and understand root cause through dissection and assembler observation/discussion

Provide data-driven and evidence-based feedback and coaching to assemblers on scrap

Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and documentation, as required

Proactively monitor line performance and drive immediate corrections or escalations

Background/Qualifications

Individual Should:

Be innovative, resourceful, and work with minimal direction

Have excellent organization, problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Work effectively with cross-functional teams

Ability to build relationships positively with people of varying personalities and cultures

Possess strong judgement with a focus on quality

Required:

Local candidate (100% on-site role in Plymouth, MN)

High school diploma or GED

Basic Microsoft Office skills

Ability to work as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment

Ability to work with assemblers and other non-technical personnel

Ability to teach and coach others

Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams

Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner to meet assigned deadlines

Preferred/Nice to Have:

1-3 years of relevant experience

Direct production support (front line, day-to-day hands-on experience)

Manufacturing technician or technologist

Prior medical device experience

Trade school certification, specialized training/apprenticeship and/or equivalent in Electronics, Engineering Technology, or other equivalent

Training or babysitting experience nice to have as it demonstrates coaching / teaching ability

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