Production Technician II

GRAYHILL; Town of Iola (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Iola, Wisconsin is seeking a skilled technician for maintenance services and complex machine setups. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Responsibilities include technical assistance and troubleshooting of machinery, as well as training new technicians. The role emphasizes collaboration and problem resolution in the production environment, supporting various major industries.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and adjust complex machinery on the production floor.
• Inspect machinery to identify and resolve problems.
• Program machinery as needed.
• Train and develop new technicians.

Skills

Technical assistance

Troubleshooting

Machine setup

Tooling repairs

Training technicians

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Grayhill designs and manufactures intuitive human interface solutions that make life simpler, safer and more efficient. Standard products include optical encoders, rotary switches, keypads, joysticks, displays, touchscreens and pushbuttons. These components are sold to thousands of customers around the globe. Grayhill also incorporates these standard products into control panels to support a range of major customers in the Healthcare, Agriculture, Construction Equipment and Military markets. Our headquarters are in LaGrange, IL with manufacturing facilities located in McCook and Carpentersville IL, Iola WI and Shenzhen China.

Are You Ready to Grow With Us?

• This position is located in our Iola, Wisconsin facility*

Summary

Provide maintenance services and complex machine set‑ups to assigned area and other areas as needed by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Physically set‑up and adjust all complex and intricate machinery on Production floor.
• Provide technical assistance as requested.
• Inspect machinery to identify problems.
• Investigate and resolve manufacturing problems related to design and production of products.
• Troubleshoot tooling and fixturing.
• Recommend new, improved or modified production tools and equipment.
• Train and develop new Technicians.
• Initiate tooling repairs and rework orders.
• Work cooperatively with Tool Room personnel to resolve tooling problems.
• Verify initial production run of new or reworked tools.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts for use within the Manufacturing Engineering Department.
• Program machinery to run as needed.
• Follow proscribed procedures for plant shutdowns when applicable.
• Maintain and support auxiliary plant equipment.
• Dispose of used materials or equipment in an environmentally responsible manner.

Education And/or Experience

• High School diploma or G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Five to seven years relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

We value diversity and inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of gender, color, race, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.