Manufacturing/Production Technician I

Manufacturing Technician at SMT

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will assist in the manufacturing of tracking technology and hardware from our Durham, NC manufacturing facility. This opportunity requires an exceptional attention to detail, comfortability operating specialized machinery, tools and equipment as well as working the production line.

Your Daily Impact at SMT

Your responsibilities will include:

• Executing assembly-type functions using hand and/or power tools and perform related duties
• Performing simple machine maintenance and repairs
• Maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Strictly adhering to prescribed safety regulations and wear proper safety attire to maintain a safe and accident-free workspace
• Reading and understanding instruction manuals for operating equipment and machinery
• Operating various pieces of equipment and machinery
• Packaging completed items for shipping
• Keeping records of materials and equipment

What Do You Bring to SMT?

• 1-2 years' experience in a manufacturing preferred but not required
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read, understand, and follow documented processes and procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Perform basic math computations and computer data entry
• Ability to use measuring devices, hand tools, and power tools
• Ability to lift 60 pounds, climb a ladder up to 15 feet high, and walk/stand throughout entire shift
• Ability to repetitively:
1. Pinch and grasp hand tools
2. Twist, bend, and reach upward
3. Handle small screws, washers, fasteners

What Can SMT Offer You?

This role is paid $20-$23/hour dependent on experience. This is a full-time role, eligible for medical insurance plans and other benefits (Dental, Vision, PTO).

Are you seeking nights and weekends off? You'll get it in this role! Your shift schedule will be Monday-Friday, and our production hours are from 8:30am-5:00pm with occasional overtime.

SMT is the leader in real-time data and graphics solutions for the biggest events in sports. From the famous Yellow First Down Line to leading-edge analytics, virtual enhancements and behind-the-scenes tools like video board production and talent prompters, SMT powers the fan experience across every screen and stadium.

For over 40 years, we've helped shape the broadcast and in-venue presentation of the Olympics, Super Bowls, Triple Crowns, tennis Grand Slams, golf majors, NASCAR, NHL, NBA, NCAA tournaments and more.

But we're more than our tech: Our team thrives on the adrenaline of live sports. We travel together, work hard together and form lifelong bonds along the way. Whether we're launching graphics during a game or hitting the lanes for our bowling league, we've got each other's backs.

Are you ready to be a game changer? Learn more at SMT.com.

SMT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.