Production Technician - 2nd shift

Summary

The Production Technician is responsible for supporting machinists and CNC/EDM operators through preparation, material handling, secondary operations, inspection support, equipment upkeep, and general production activities to ensure efficient workflow and achievement of production output requirements within the business unit.

Responsibilities

• Supports machinists and CNC/EDM operators with daily production activities to maintain workflow and machine uptime.
• Prepares materials, tooling, fixtures, and related equipment for production operations.
• Loads and unloads parts and materials from machines and workstations as required.
• Performs basic machine operation tasks where programs, fixtures, and methods have been established.
• Performs deburring, cleaning, marking, packaging, and other secondary operations as required.
• Assists with in-process inspections using basic measuring equipment and verifies part conformity to work order and blueprint requirements.
• Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time, inspections, and material movement.
• Maintains area, equipment, tooling, and workstations in a neat and orderly condition, including completion of operator maintenance sheets.
• Assists with inventory organization, material staging, and movement of product throughout the manufacturing process.
• Communicates production, quality, or equipment concerns to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to supporting process improvements and resolving production-related issues in coordination with team members and other departments.
• Supports Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives within the department.
• Complies with OSHA, health, safety, and environmental requirements always.
• Trains, guides, and assists other employees as required.
• May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description, in support of department objectives and individual skill development.