EDLON - Technician

Technician Edlon is the expert in engineered polymer and fluoropolymer material , with over 50 years of experience in creating specialized, cost-efficient solutions. As a global provider of innovative process solutions integrated within the GMM Pfaudler Group , Edlon is a pioneer in developing new technologies with a broad array of premium products . Full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability coverage on the first day of employment. We also offer a 401(k) Plan with employer match and safe harbor contribution, as well as Vacation, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities. Position Summary The Technician I supports manufacturing and production operations by performing technical and production tasks while learning equipment, processes, quality requirements, and safety procedures. This role works under close supervision and is responsible for contributing to safe, efficient, and high-quality operations. The Technician I demonstrates a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and commitment to continuous development while supporting EDLON's operational goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Safety & Compliance

• Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Immediately report all safety incidents, near misses, hazards, and concerns in accordance with company procedures.
• Support compliance with all EDLON safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area to support safe and efficient operations.
• Consistently perform work in a safe, professional, and responsible manner.

Quality Management

• Deliver quality workmanship aligned with customer requirements and operational standards.
• Follow established work instructions, specifications, and quality requirements during production activities.
• Identify and report quality concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Support quality initiatives and corrective actions as directed.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of quality documents, work instructions, blueprints, and specifications.

Production & Operations

• Perform basic manufacturing and production tasks under close supervision.
• Support daily shop operations and assist with production activities as assigned.
• Learn and apply standard operating procedures, manufacturing processes, and work instructions.
• Accurately complete production documentation and reporting requirements.
• Assist with material handling, workplace organization, and operational support activities.
• Participate in training and developmental activities to build technical skills and manufacturing knowledge.

Technical Development

• Learn to safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery within assigned work centers.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge and capability in the use of tools and equipment required for assigned tasks.
• Develop an understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production techniques.
• Seek guidance and apply feedback from supervisors and experienced technicians.
• Demonstrate initiative and eagerness to develop new skills and technical capabilities.
• Progressively increase knowledge of quality systems, safety procedures, and operational requirements.

Team Support & Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with team members and support functions to achieve production goals.
• Follow direction from supervisors, team leaders, and senior technicians.
• Support effective communication and teamwork within the production environment.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability in completing assigned responsibilities.
• Contribute positively to team performance and workplace culture.

Qualifications Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred; technical education or vocational training preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, production, or technical experience is beneficial but not required.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn and develop technical skills in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and shop operations.
• Basic knowledge of quality documents, technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Basic knowledge and capability to use tools and equipment within assigned work centers.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and established workflows.
• Ability to work effectively under close supervision while developing independence and technical proficiency.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong self-starter with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn new skills, processes, equipment, and operational requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, bend, and perform production-related activities for extended periods.
• Lift and move materials in accordance with company safety guidelines
• Safely operate production equipment, tools, and machinery following training and qualification requirements.

EDLON Core Expectations

• Demonstrate commitment to safety, quality, accountability, and teamwork.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions.
• Champion EDLON's values, policies, and commitment to customer satisfaction.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed for this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. GMM Pfaudler US Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pfaudler Inc