Technician I - 1st Shift (M-TH 5:30a - 4:00p)

Oerlikon Group; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and prescription

Dental and Vision coverage

Employee Assistance, Financial and Wel

Wellness programs

401(k) retirement with company match

Tuition reimbursement and internal教育

Generous paid time off

Holidays and floaters

Life and disability insurance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Oerlikon Group in Mequon, WI is seeking a Technician to operate production equipment, transport materials, inspect and pack products, and track downtime. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and basic computer skills. Overtime may be required; comprehensive benefits apply from day one of employment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficient in basic Microsoft Office.
• Manufacturing experience is advantageous.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Willing to work overtime when required.
• Team player with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Performs production operations to support the manufacturing process.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Communicates clearly with co-workers and supervisors.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Must conform to current health, environmental, and safety standards.
• Must be able to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and ask questions if necessary to prevent misunderstanding.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Overtime willingness

Dexterity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Access database

Job description

We are looking for a Technician for our Mequon, WI facility. In this role you will be responsible to handle, transport, and load material, operate mechanical production equipment, inspect and pack product, track and record production, and log/record downtime information. Follow company policies and procedures, actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and engages in the company core values. This position needs to follow HSE and Quality Standards, and maintain cleanliness work areas.

This is a 1st shift position with core hours of 5:30am - 4:00pm Monday-Thursday.

We offer:

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees developmentopportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!

The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
• Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
• Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• 10 observed company holidays and 2 floaters, to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Your Responsibilities:

• Performs production operations to support the manufacturing process.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Communicates clearly with co-workers and supervisors.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Must conform to current health, environmental, and safety standards.
• Must be able to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and ask questions if necessary to prevent misunderstanding.

Your Profile:

• Commits to the corporate core values, goals, mission and vision.
• High School graduate or GED or equivalent experience.
• Able to do prolong standing 9+ hours or more.
• The employee frequently is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Good dexterity, attention to fine details, and depth perception to enable detail hand coordination is required.
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand eye coordination and the ability to adjust focus.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Manufacturing experience would be advantageous.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills to include basic understanding of Microsoft Office, Excel spreadsheets and Access database to complete end of day reports.
• A positive attitude and willingness to work overtime when required.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Why Oerlikon:

Team Spirit is one of our core values. Collaborating across borders, languages and cultures is key to us delivering results. Supporting our peoples growth and development is a top priority. We believe in the creative power of a team that draws strength from welcoming a broad expanse of knowledge, experience and perspectives.

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