Production Technician

Remtec, Inc.; Canton, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 57,308,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Remtec, Inc. in Canton, MA is seeking a Production Technician to support manufacturing processes with strong attention to quality and safety. You will read job orders, set up and run machinery, and verify products meet specifications.

You'll operate automated and printing equipment, maintain clean work areas, and report any safety concerns. The role requires reading English instructions, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Vocational, High School Diploma or Technical Trade School certificate preferred.
• Ability to comply with federally mandated export control laws.

Responsibilities

• Read and accurately understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, and customer specifications).
• Set up and operate different types of machinery according to processes and job requirements.
• Consistently evaluate product for quality and verify procedures are followed.
• Record defects, document quality data, and work with the shop traveler.
• Acquire materials and maintain a clean, safe production area.
• Follow safety training and PPE and report accidents or safety concerns.
• Cross-train on other operations and equipment.

Skills

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Reading English instructions

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Machinery operation

Education

High school diploma or technical trade certificate

Tools

Microscope

Printing equipment

Automated equipment

Job description

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Full Time Remtec, Canton, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1041

Salary Range: $20.00 To $28.00 Hourly

The Production Technician is responsible for meeting departmental production, quality, and safety standards. Upon training within the department, the Production Technician will be responsible for independently reading and verifying the shop traveler, and setting up and completing the manufacturing process, which may include printing equipment, automated equipment, small hand tools, viewing product through a microscope, and fine assembly work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and accurately understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, and customer specifications)
• Set up and operate different types of machinery according to the department processes and each job’s requirements
• Consistently evaluate product for quality, verifying departmental procedures are completed accurately
• Record defects, document quality data, and work in accordance with the shop traveler
• Acquire production materials, set up individual production area, and maintain a clean and safe environment
• Follow all safety training and procedures as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemical handling, and hazardous waste
• Responsible for immediately reporting all accidents, near misses, and safety concerns
• Cross train on operations and equipment within the area

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to adapt and learn new skills due to continually changing work environment.
• A self-starter with the ability to work without direct supervision and a sense of urgency to meet production goals and customer expectations.
• Ability to work with computerized manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend English written instructions, including manufacturing work orders, customer specifications, and shop control documents
• Quality centered mindset with strong attention to detail, mathematical, and technical aptitude.
• Able to be a positive team member while also working independently.
• Manual dexterity (hand/finger/eye coordination) is essential to the Production Associate job; ability to work with very small components.
• Able to sit or stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English to the degree necessary to perform the job.
• Consistently meet attendance requirements. Willingness to work overtime, including weekends as necessary.
• Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, and noise.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train in other departments, learning to operate other machinery.

Education and Experience:

• Vocational, High School Diploma or Technical Trade School certificate preferred.

Candidate has capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws. Proof of identity and USA employment eligibility is required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.