2nd Shift Process Technician — Automotive Manufacturing

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin Ltd. is seeking a full-time Process Technician (2nd Shift) to support automotive manufacturing at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. The role focuses on supporting Engineering in current and new manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to compliance and production standards.

The candidate will assist engineers with component procurement/design, develop production methods, and maintain work instructions while ensuring safety and operational efficiency across the line.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 3 years related production experience or equivalent
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds and stand for a full shift

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers in procurement, design of components, equipment fabrication/tooling and process improvements
• Develop and improve production methods, layouts, tooling and equipment
• Write rework shop orders, instructions and routings
• Update work instructions and implement Engineering changes
• Set up, operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment
• Own assigned projects and tasks
• Coordinate preventive maintenance on production equipment
• Monitor production metrics and prepare reports
• Ensure safety and ESD compliance on the production floor

Skills

Process troubleshooting

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Electronics/Industrial/Manufacturing Technology

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Garmin Ltd. is seeking a full-time Process Technician (2nd Shift) to support automotive manufacturing at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. The role focuses on supporting Engineering in current and new manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to compliance and production standards.

The candidate will assist engineers with component procurement/design, develop production methods, and maintain work instructions while ensuring safety and operational efficiency across the line.