
Manufacturing Technician (Product Fabrication)
- Andover, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 1,500 Sign-on Retention Bonus.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- 401k match, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans for employees and families.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and basic physical.
- $21.00 - $24.00 + 10% differential (2nd shift only) based on skills/experience.
- Operates drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools and a variety of machine shop equipment and hand tools.
- Responsible for all equipment, supplies, and inventories associated with the department and machine shop.
- Maintain daily communication with management to review the priorities set forth within the department.
- Practices and promotes safety and good housekeeping.
- Estimates material and labor and recommends supplies and materials to be ordered.
- Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position.
- Follow the established work procedures and control measures (including the use of PPE where issued) and any applicable SHE rules.
- Suggest and support areas for improvement to their manager.
- Support their fellow employees, contractors and visitors to achieve a healthy and safe workplace and to care for the environment.
- This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customer's inventory and as such will perform duties in a safe and responsible manner to prevent customer loss or damage.
- Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures and accept constructive criticism.
- This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements, therefore candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holder.
- Education - High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a machine shop and understanding of basic math skills.
- Specialized knowledge should include the operation of drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools and a variety of hand tools.
- May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operation certification.
- Must demonstrate the ability to read, write and communicate the English language.
- Must be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time in an industrial environment.
- Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
- Ability to bend, pull, stoop and reach to perform functions.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Regularly exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
- Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
- Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
- Ability to hear in person and via phone.
- Ability to use power tools and equipment, including plasma cutter, torch, grinder, air tools, crimping guns, and other shop tools.
- Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.