Advanced Technology Technician

Advanced Powder Products, Inc.; Philipsburg (Centre County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

Advanced Powder Products, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Technology Technician to support precision manufacturing and experimental setups in a fast-paced environment.

You will operate mills, grinders, furnaces, and molding equipment, while analyzing results and reporting findings. The role requires an associate degree in a technical discipline, hands-on machine experience, and familiarity with CAD/CAM tools such as SolidWorks and Mastercam, along with Minitab and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Technical Discipline
• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM tools (SolidWorks, Mastercam) and statistical software (Minitab)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Operate vertical and CNC mills, surface grinders, molding machines, or furnaces as needed.
• Fix machines, install new equipment, and conduct experiments.
• Analyze results, document findings, and report results clearly.
• Follow ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards in manufacturing.
• Assist Advanced Technology functions with new processes and technology.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Technical Discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advanced Technology TechnicianOur rapidly growing technology company is hiring! For over two decades, Advanced Powder Products, Inc. (APP) has been developing and manufacturing complex net-shape components using metal injection molding (MIM) and 3D metal printing technologies for the medical, industrial and defense industries. Our proprietary technologies, ProtoMIM and Printalloy position APP as the first choice for some of the largest original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the country. We design, engineer and produce metal components that improve the performance of our clients’ medical devices, hand tools, defense, and sporting goods.At APP, we realize that we are only as good as our people. For that reason, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.Guided by our four core values, we tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of the industry. We encourage Fun. We strive for Excellence. We foster Accountability. We promote Transparency. As we continue to grow, APP looks to hire self-driven individuals who move fast and think big. We are just getting started!www.4-app.comJob Characteristics:Problem solving, imaginative, and creative within technical work duties, communication, and tasks.Hands-on, technical ability with a mechanical aptitudeMust have high standards of quality and accuracy.Strong commitment to tasks completed on time in a faster-than-average pace environment.Must follow and comply with established guidelines and procedures.Able to show strong follow-through from start to finish on delegated tasks and assignments.Above average attention to details, concern for the exact correctness of work.Ability to communicate accurately and diligently.Job Responsibilities:Ability and drive to work with tools, fix machines, and install new machines.Comfort and ability to execute experiments and to analyze, document, and report results.Ability to implement new technology, programs, and processes for Advanced Technology functionsMust be highly safety conscious.Demonstrated knowledge of troubleshooting, problem solving, and analytical skills as it pertains to the use of designed experiments.Ability to work with heavy equipmentUnderstanding of testing and analysis proceduresAbility to operate vertical and CNC mills, surface grinders, molding machines, or furnaces is highly desired.Work performed in a manufacturing environment.Follow the standards of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 International StandardsRequirements:Associates Degree in Technical DisciplineWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, and MinitabExperience with Solidworks and MasterCam or equivalentPlease include personal e-mail when applying.Advanced Powder Products 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.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.