Production & Installation Technician

Pocket Nurse; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Casual dress code

Job summary

DiaMedical USA is seeking a Production and Installation Technician for the Farmington Hills, MI location. The role involves building, assembling, servicing and installing simulation training equipment at the Farmington Hills warehouse and at client sites, with potential international travel.

The candidate should read blueprints, handle hand and power tools, and be willing to travel up to a week. High school diploma or GED required; valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and assembly instructions.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies and report risks.
• Assemble parts per blueprints using hand and power tools.
• Package products, palletize, and load for shipment.
• Follow blueprints to assemble/disassemble items per specs.
• Track KPIs and report project status to management.
• Complete production reports and documents.
• Travel to off-site locations for installations (domestic and international).
• Communicate with customers and site liaisons.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Travel readiness

Heavy lifting

Tool operation

Dependable/work schedule flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Screw gun

Circular saw

Jigsaw

Drill

Hammer

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: DiaMedical Location - Farmington Hills, MI 48334DiaMedical USA is a fast-growing medical equipment distributor looking to fill a Production and Installation Technician position in our Farmington Hills, MI office. At DiaMedical USA, our mission is to improve quality healthcare by acting as a turnkey solution for healthcare facilities and educational institutions, allowing clinicians and instructors to prioritize patient care. As one of the largest healthcare and education equipment providers in the country, we achieve our mission by simplifying the purchasing process and operating as a single source supplier of over 1,500 healthcare and instructional manufacturers.

The Production and Installation Technician is part of a growing team that will be responsible for creating, producing, and manufacturing, assembling, servicing & repairing simulation training equipment. This position will complete production onsite at the Farmington Hills, MI warehouse and travel to client locations both inside and outside of the United States to reassemble and install equipment.

This position requires the need to be very detail oriented, read blueprints and assembly instructions, possess professional customer service skills, and be able to travel for up to a week at a time.

Key Responsibilities and other duties as assigned:

• Adhere to all company safety and safe-working policies and report any known safety risks or violations to management.
• Build and assemble parts according to blueprints out of wood and metal using provided tools including but not limited to screw guns, circular saws, jigsaws, drills, and hammers.
• Package products, secure to pallets, and hand load materials into 3rd party freight carrier.
• Follow blueprints and instructions to assemble, disassemble, and reassemble items according to customer specifications.
• Track and report KPIs, such as build time and time to completion, to management.
• Monitor and report project successes and failures during project.
• Complete inventory and cycle counts for inventory and supplies.
• Attend company meetings at warehouse and home office and present information to team members as needed.
• Complete production reports and other documents as required.
• Travel and perform work off-site to complete SimRig installation at various customer locations. Travel will be done by either company-provided vehicle or air; and may require travel outside of the United States.
• Communicate and interact with customers and other site-appointed liaisons.
• Act as an authorized point of contact to sign for deliveries at DiaMedical’s warehouse location as well as at customer locations.
• Inspect deliveries for accuracy, damages, and unload materials.
• Other duties as assigned by team lead, supervisor, or management.

Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.).

Skills and Experience:

• Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints and dimensioned diagrams.
• Valid driver’s license and be permitted for both domestic and international travel.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Proven ability to operate hand and power tools while using ladder.
• Operate push carts and pallet jacks.
• Must be dependable and able to work on specified work schedules that may sometimes include weekends and overnights for installs and service at customer site.
• Previous experience working in a shipping & receiving department or with construction is helpful.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive wages.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid company holidays.
• Casual dress code.
• The opportunity to make a difference in the ever-growing healthcare field.

Physical and Cognitive Demands:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk; hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand; walk; lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. No employee is authorized to lift weight over 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This role requires the individual to be able to understand, remember, apply and communicate routine information; apply common sense and make routine decisions; communicate interactively and understand and follow oral and written instructions; and use basic mathematical skills including counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.

DiaMedical is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Information is available here: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test and background check (including criminal record check).