Machining Technician – Prototyping & Process Improvement

Mersen; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in electrical specialties is seeking a skilled technician to undertake equipment adjustments and machining operations. The role involves using appropriate tools, manufacturing pre-production items, and ensuring quality control. Responsibilities also include detecting faults, maintaining equipment, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to improving processes and minimizing waste, supporting a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes adjustment and setting of specific equipment in order to carry out machining operations.
• Uses the appropriate machining tools.
• Machines pre-production items and prototypes while ensuring established controls.
• Looks for potential improvements to reduce wastage and maintain production time.
• Detects machining faults and seeks corrective actions.
• Ensures required traceability for products and processes.
• Carries out first-level maintenance on equipment.
• Provides technical support and tutors new starts.

Job description

A global leader in electrical specialties is seeking a skilled technician to undertake equipment adjustments and machining operations. The role involves using appropriate tools, manufacturing pre-production items, and ensuring quality control. Responsibilities also include detecting faults, maintaining equipment, and providing technical support. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to improving processes and minimizing waste, supporting a dynamic production environment.