Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician IIThe Mechanical Technician II works with a variety of tools and machinery to make or repair parts, components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems. The ability to comprehend and follow detailed verbal or written instructions, as well as diagrams, blueprints, and other technical documents is a critical part of the position.Technicians must have an aptitude for mechanics and an eye for detail. The Mechanical Technician II ensures that all parts and products under their care are in proper working order and meet the quality standards of the company and industry.Key Job ResponsibilitiesUse tools to make or repair parts, components, assemblies, and systemsInstall mechanical and electrical parts and hardware in housings or assembliesInterpret diagrams, schematics, blueprints, or other verbal or written instructionsCollaborate effectively with other team members to meet production goals.Keep a clean and organized workstationIdentify any defective items and handle them according to established proceduresAbility to use reason to solve problems as they ariseKey Competencies & SkillsHigh level of focus, precision, and attention to detailProficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.Must be able to work well in a team environment as well as independently with little supervisionStrong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectivelyAbility to adhere to TARGAN and industry best practice safety requirementsPossess excellent communication skillsMust have good eyesight, including depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to differentiate between colorsUnderstanding of pneumatic components preferredUnderstanding of electrical schematics preferredEducation and Experience Requirements5+ years' experience as a Technician or similar role requiredHigh school diploma and related training preferredLanguage Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small groups and other employees of the organization.Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret charts and graphs.Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to solve problems involving known and unknown variables in existing and new situations.Working Conditions:The employee is required to stand and/or sit while performing repetitive tasks for extended periods of time. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception. Work is performed on a manufacturing floor. Employee must follow proper safety protocols.