The Production Technician I follows blueprints, guidelines and/or diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met. Operates production equipment; responsible for manufacturing and assembly of clinical and commercial products. Being a Production Technician I typically requires an associate’s degree. Maintains required records of production and reports any inconsistencies or equipment issues following standard procedures. In addition, Production Technician I typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Production Technician I gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Production Technician I typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.
Production Technician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Production Technician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Remove small quantities of metal with hand files, scrapers or machine tools to produce close fit between parts;
- Align couplings and subassemblies to gearbox or other components;
- Computer skills and willingness to learn;
- Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment;
- Drives a culture of “Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time” with their actions and their words on a daily basis;
- Must have own basic hand tools (list will be provided);
- The employee must be able to work 8 hour rotating shifts;
- The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials;
- Collects and evaluates production data to ensure conformance to quality;
- Experience working forklift/overhead crane;
- Perform other tasks as assigned or necessary;
- Provide support to Engineers in Tech Plans and support for R&D runs and scale-ups;
- Use of autoclave;
- Assures that Product Quality is an absolute priority utilizing IPM, Plant Teams and outside resources to accomplish this;
- Remove general waste form the lab areas and take it to the dock areas for pick up.
Requirements:
- Get to work on race car, defense and aerospace products;
- Experience working forklift/overhead crane;
- Computer skills and willingness to learn;
- Must have own basic hand tools (list will be provided);
- Visually able to determine color, shape, and size of a part;
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. with or without assistance;
- Must be able to learn and acquire a working knowledge of any software applications for to the position;
- Ability to use basic mathematics to quantify scrap in various units of measure, e.g. Linear Feet, Sq. Feet, etc. and downtime in minutes;
- Shown maintenance troubleshooting and mechanical ability;
- Planning;
- Communications (Effective Listening, Giving and Receiving Feedback);
- Detail oriented;
- Have greater than high-school education;
- Ability to read a tape measure;
- Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law.